Yoshito Yasuhara (安原 義人, Yasuhara Yoshito; born November 17, 1949, in Aioi, Hyōgo Prefecture) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. A member of Theatre Echo since 1969, he became one of Japan's most prolific dubbing artists, lending his voice to Mickey Rourke, Gary Oldman, Bill Murray, Kevin Bacon and Kurt Russell, and serving as the original Japanese dubbing voice for both Mel Gibson and Robin Williams. Anime fans know him best as Juza in Hokuto no Ken and Shinomori Aoshi in the 1996 Rurouni Kenshin series.
Yasuhara played the role of Nolnoy in the television anime Witch Hat Atelier (Tongari Bōshi no Atelier), which premiered on April 6, 2026 on Tokyo MX.
In the Japanese dubbed version of the Pixar film Elio (星つなぎのエリオ, premiere August 1, 2025), Yasuhara voiced the character of Ambassador Tegmena.
Japanese media confirmed Yasuhara as part of the voice acting cast of the Pixar/Disney film Elio alongside Sawashiro Miyuki and Koyasu Takehito.
Yasuhara returned to the role of Ota Kenjiro in the film reboot Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato: In the Name of Love (2024).
In 2023, Yasuhara again played Ota Kenjiro in the reissue of Space Battleship Yamato and also Uchimi Toshia in the crossover project Lupin III vs. Cat's Eye.
