The voice of Denji from Chainsaw Man, voice actor Ryan Colt Levy, will be at Sunshine City Scare 2023 on May 13-14 at the historic Coliseum in St. Petersburg, Florida. Sunshine City Scare is a new breed of horror convention that emphasizes anime horror, which includes the incredibly popular Chainsaw Man show and manga. Levy’s other anime horror work includes voicing Farlan Church from Attack on Titan: No Regrets, and Jazz from Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun.
Other anime and video game characters voiced by Levy
Levy also voices characters outside the anime horror genre. For instance, the talented voice actor also voices anime characters from My Hero Academia (Rody Soul), and Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure (Squalo) as well as three video game characters from Genshin Impact (Daipai. Yixuan, Slippery Wu) and one character from Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes (Shahid).
Our 6 favorite Levy characters
In honor of Levy appearing at Sunshine City Scare, Florida Comic Cons is presenting our 6 favorite characters that he voices. And since he’s appearing at a horror con, we’ll start with Levy’s anime horror characters.
- Denji from Chainsaw Man
- Farlan Church from Attack on Titan: No Regrets
- Jazz from Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
- Rody Soul from My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission
- Squalo from Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure
- Shahid from Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
Favorite character #1: Denji from Chainsaw Man
Denji lives in a world that is cohabited by devils who can take the tangible form of fears and phobias. Denji is a devil hunter, who later is killed fighting a horde of demons. But the 16-year-old doesn’t perish, rather his soul fuses with the powerful Chainsaw Devil, giving him the power to transform into Chainsaw Man at will.
Favorite character #2: Furlan Church from Attack on Titans: No Regrets
Furlan Church, along with his friends Levi and Isabel, are thieves in the Underground District who are enticed to the surface with the promise of citizenship and a clear record if they become part of the Survey Corps.
Favorite character #3: Jazz from Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Jazz is the second son of the Andro family and his family’s ability is Furtive Glance (Pit), which simultaneously allows him to identify objects on a target and determine the shortest route to steal them (while also being able to extend his fingers like snakes to steal things). His character, which is among the Misfit Class Demons, is ranked Daleth (Rank 4) and his familiar is a Split Wolf.
Favorite character #4: Rody Soul from My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission
Rody’s Quirk Soul, or superpower, is the ability to manifest as a small, bird-like animal named Pino (ピノ), who changes facial expressions based on his feelings, which is due to a link to his soul. Rody is also a resident of Otheon.
Favorite character #5: Squalo from Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure
Squalo is a tertiary antagonist who is featured in the fifth part of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Vento Aureo. After defecting from Passione, Squalo works with his partner Tizzanoin Venice in order to assassinate Team Bucciarati.
Favorite character #6: Shahid from Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
Shahid is a prince of Almyra who aspires to conquer the Leicester Alliance, and to use the prestige gained from it to inherit the Almyran throne.
Sunshine City Scare also features Pochita from Chainsaw Man (aka voice actor Lindsay Seidel)
Also at Sunshine City Scare from Chainsaw Man is voice actor Lindsay Seidel, who portrays the popular character Pochita, a chainsaw devil (because he represents the fear of chainsaws). Pochita top endeavor is to see that Denji’s dreams come true.
Be part of Anime Horror at Sunshine City Scare
Sunshine City Scare is a new breed of horror convention that goes beyond horror movies and also includes anime horror, video game horror, and comics horror. The event includes anime and video game voice actors, live-action actors, and comic artists — all who have voiced, portrayed, drawn, or created wonderful horror characters.
Contests, competitions, and activities
In addition, the horror con offers various contests, which includes two cosplay contests (one each day), a lip sync competition, a Tiktok Film Festival, and a fan art contest. Applications for contests are available.
Get your tickets to Sunshine City Scare!
And event tickets are $25 for single day, and $40 for weekend pass (prices increase $5 at door).
Sunshine City Scare also features anime voice actors from Tokyo Ghoul and Tokyo Ghoul:re
Sunshine City Scare also features voice actors of four characters from the franchise. For instance, anime voice actor Austin Tindle portrays the main character Ken Kaneki in Tokyo Ghoul as well as Sasaki Haise from Tokyo Ghoul:re. In addition, anime voice actor Adam Gibbs voices Kuki Urie from Tokyo Ghoul;re. And Lindsay Seidel voices the character Eto. You can follow Sunshine City Scare on Instagram and Facebook.
