Yuki Kaji Jumps Ship from Attack on Titan to Another Anime After Playing Eren Jaeger for Almost a Decade

The voice of Attack on Titan's protagonist, Yuki Kaji will be joining the cast of Undead Unluck.

yuki kaji jumps ship from attack on titan to another anime after playing eren jaeger for almost a decade

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  • Eren Jaeger's voice actor, Yuki Kaji will be joining the cast of Undead Unluck as announced by the official X account of the series.
  • The plot of Undead Unluck revolves around two characters named Fuuko and Andy.
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The Undead Unluck recently revealed their cast members, who surprisingly include Yuki Kaji. He is primarily famous for voicing one of the best shonen protagonists, Eren Jaeger. Kaji will be voicing Rip Tristan in the anime series. Kaji rose to fame with his iconic voice for Eren Jaeger. The exceptional artist spent over ten years playing his role in Attack on Titan, which is considered to be a modern masterpiece.

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Eren's Voice Actor Yuki Kaji
Eren’s Voice Actor Yuki Kaji

However, as we recently got the finale of Attack on Titan, Yuki Kaji’s role as Eren Yeager has finally come to an end. Fans are depressed after the mind-boggling final episode of this decade-long story. However, Kaji got a new project, and we’ll get more of him in Undead Unluck. Fans prepare to witness his talent once again in a new avatar.

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Yuki Kaji joins the cast of Undead Unluck as Rip Tristan’s voice actor

Still from Undead Unluck featuring the main characters
Still from Undead Unluck featuring the main characters

The official account of the anime on X (Formerly Twitter) announced five new additions to their cast. According to the tweet, it included Ayumu Murase, Yuki Kaji, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Ikumi Hasegawa, and Hiroki Yasumoto are the latest additions to the cast members of the anime adaptation.

Yuki Kaji was an excellent choice for voicing Rip Tristan in the anime series, as the artist has massive experience after voicing the same character for over a decade. Kaji also won the prestigious Seiyu Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2014 for portraying Eren Yeager in Attack on Titan.

Also Read: Attack on Titan Final Episode Ending is So Agonizingly Harrowing Even Christopher Nolan Can’t Predict the Twist

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What is Undead Unluck about?

A still from Undead Unluck Episode 3 from Crunchyroll
A still from Undead Unluck Episode 3 from Crunchyroll

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The story of Undead Unluck starts when the protagonist, Fuuko Izuomo, decides to commit suicide. She completes the final chapter of her favorite manga series and decides to take her own life. However, Fuuko suffers from peculiar circumstances which result in the death of her parents. Anyone who touches our protagonist will suffer extreme misfortune. 

As she was about to jump off a bridge into the railway tracks below, a male character touched her. The floor beneath him breaks, and he falls into his demise. However, Fuuko is astonished to observe his corpse regenerating. She names him Andy, and both of them join hands to figure a way out of their misery. However, little did they know that an evil organization was attempting to catch hold of this duo to utilize their powers.

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Also Read: “It’s worth it for this show”: Eren Yeagar’s Voice Actor Bit His Own Hand in Crazy Attack on Titan Scene With Absolutely No Regrets

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