JAPANESE VOICE ACTOR: Miyu Irino
Jinta “Jintan” Yadomi, the protagonist of Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, is voiced by Miyu Irino in the Japanese version of the anime. Irino’s emotionally nuanced performance captures Jinta’s journey from a withdrawn teenager burdened by grief to someone who reconnects with his friends and confronts the past. His portrayal is widely regarded as one of the standout performances in the series.
Date of Birth
February 19, 1988.
About Miyu
Miyu Irino is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and singer known for voicing some of anime’s most memorable protagonists. Beyond Anohana, he has earned acclaim for roles in Studio Ghibli films, sports anime, fantasy series, and major video game franchises. Jinta Yadomi remains one of his most emotionally resonant performances.
Hometown
Tokyo, Japan.
Career Highlights
- Jinta “Jintan” Yadomi — Anohana
- Haku — Spirited Away
- Shōya Ishida — A Silent Voice
- Syaoran Li — Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle
- Yūichirō Hyakuya — Seraph of the End
- Kōshi Sugawara — Haikyuu!!
- Sora — Kingdom Hearts series
Full Current Filmography
The following reflects documented major credits and may not be exhaustive.
Television Anime
- Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day — Jinta Yadomi
- Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle — Syaoran Li
- Seraph of the End — Yūichirō Hyakuya
- Haikyuu!! — Kōshi Sugawara
- Osomatsu-san — Todomatsu Matsuno
- Eyeshield 21 — Sena Kobayakawa
- Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL — Astral
Anime Films
- Spirited Away — Haku
- A Silent Voice — Shōya Ishida
- Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie — Jinta Yadomi
- The Boy and the Heron — Himi’s Father (supporting role)
Video Games
- Kingdom Hearts series — Sora
- Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day game adaptation — Jinta Yadomi
- Various anime and RPG franchise titles.
Critical Reception
Miyu Irino’s portrayal of Jinta is frequently praised for its emotional authenticity and maturity. Many fans consider his work in Anohana among the strongest dramatic performances of his career, particularly during the series’ emotional climax.
Our Sources
- Behind The Voice Actors — Jinta “Jintan” Yadomi (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Anohana-The-Flower-We-Saw-That-Day/Jinta-Jintan-Yadomi/)
- Behind The Voice Actors — Jinta Yadomi Voices (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Anohana-The-Flower-We-Saw-That-Day/Jinta-Yadomi/)
- AniBase — Anohana Voice Actor List (https://anibase.net/en/anime-cast/1XOap)
- Wikipedia — Miyu Irino (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyu_Irino)
ENGLISH VOICE ACTOR: Griffin Burns
In the English dub of Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, Jinta Yadomi is voiced by Griffin Burns. His performance captures Jinta’s emotional struggles, self-doubt, and gradual healing while maintaining the character’s relatable and grounded personality. Burns’ work helped introduce the beloved protagonist to a new generation of English-speaking anime fans.
Date of Birth
October 26, 1989.
About Griffin
Griffin Burns is an American voice actor, singer, and content creator known for his work in anime, video games, and animation. Since entering the industry, he has become known for voicing both protagonists and complex supporting characters across numerous popular franchises.
Hometown
Los Angeles, California, United States.
Career Highlights
- Jinta Yadomi — Anohana
- Muichiro Tokito — Demon Slayer
- Tadano Hitohito — Komi Can’t Communicate
- Keisuke Baji — Tokyo Revengers
- Akira Fudō — Devilman Crybaby
- Childe (Tartaglia) — Genshin Impact promotional projects and media appearances
Full Current Filmography
The following reflects documented notable credits and may not be exhaustive.
Anime Series
- Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day — Jinta Yadomi
- Demon Slayer — Muichiro Tokito
- Komi Can’t Communicate — Tadano Hitohito
- Tokyo Revengers — Keisuke Baji
- Devilman Crybaby — Akira Fudō
- The Daily Life of the Immortal King — Wang Ling
Video Games
- Cookie Run: Kingdom — Supporting Roles
- Fire Emblem Heroes — Various Characters
- Multiple anime-related and mobile game projects.
Critical Reception
Griffin Burns’ portrayal of Jinta received praise for preserving the emotional core of the original Japanese performance while making the character feel natural for English-speaking audiences. Fans often cite his dramatic scenes as highlights of the dub.
Our Sources
- Behind The Voice Actors — Jinta “Jintan” Yadomi (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Anohana-The-Flower-We-Saw-That-Day/Jinta-Jintan-Yadomi/)
- Behind The Voice Actors — Anohana Cast (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Anohana-The-Flower-We-Saw-That-Day/)
- IMDb — Griffin Burns as Jinta Yadomi (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1913273/characters/nm4232585)
Social Media
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/TheGriffinBurns
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegriffinburns/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GriffinBurnsVA
