Main character

Shoutarou Kaneda金田正太郎

Q: What is Shoutarou Kaneda's Japanese name?

Shoutarou Kaneda is written 金田 正太郎 in Japanese.

Main character in Akira.

appearance: 1; appearance
main roles: 1; main roles

Voiced by

Mitsuo IwataJapanese

Johnny Yong BoschEnglish dub Full Akira cast →

Biography

Kaneda is a carefree gang-leader who boasts a custom-modified motorcycle. He and Tetsuo have been best friends since early childhood. He is brash and not above teasing Tetsuo despite feeling affection for him as a younger brother. Upon rescuing Kei, Kaneda becomes involved in the activities of her group of anti-government guerillas in hopes of locating Tetsuo. (Source: Wikipedia)

Appearances

Akira
Movie · 1988 · main

Shoutarou Kaneda FAQ

What anime is Shoutarou Kaneda from?

Shoutarou Kaneda is a main character in Akira.

Who voices Shoutarou Kaneda?

Shoutarou Kaneda is voiced by Mitsuo Iwata in Japanese and by Johnny Yong Bosch in the English dub.

What is Shoutarou Kaneda's Japanese name?

Shoutarou Kaneda is written 金田正太郎 in Japanese.

Where can I watch Shoutarou Kaneda?

Open the Akira page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.