Laios Touden, the monster-loving adventurer and leader of the main party in Delicious in Dungeon (Dungeon Meshi), is voiced by Kentaro Kumagai in Japanese and Damien Haas in the English dub. Both actors bring humor, curiosity, and emotional depth to Laios, helping make him one of the anime’s most memorable fantasy protagonists. (behindthevoiceactors.com)
JAPANESE VOICE ACTOR: Kentaro Kumagai
Kentaro Kumagai voices Laios Touden in the Japanese version of Delicious in Dungeon. His performance captures Laios’ awkward charm, obsessive fascination with monsters, and genuine care for his companions throughout the series. (en.wikipedia.org)
Date of Birth
February 16, 1994 (en.wikipedia.org)
About Kentaro
Kentaro Kumagai is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Haikyō. Since debuting in the 2010s, he has steadily built a reputation for portraying calm, earnest, and emotionally grounded characters across anime and games. His portrayal of Laios introduced him to a broader international audience thanks to the popularity of Delicious in Dungeon. (en.wikipedia.org)
Hometown
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan (en.wikipedia.org)
Career Highlights
Some of Kentaro Kumagai’s most notable anime roles include:
- Laios Touden — Delicious in Dungeon
- Gai Tsutsugami — Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas
- Edelgard von Hresvelg’s aide Hubert — Fire Emblem related media
- Han Daewi — The God of High School
- Altair — Requiem of the Rose King (en.wikipedia.org)
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects publicly documented anime voice credits and may not be exhaustive.
Television Anime
- Delicious in Dungeon — Laios Touden
- The God of High School — Han Daewi
- Requiem of the Rose King — Altair
- Record of Ragnarok — Zerofuku
- Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy — Limia Soldier
- Blue Lock — Additional Voices
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury — Additional Voices
- A Couple of Cuckoos — Additional Voices (en.wikipedia.org)
Critical Reception
Fans praised Kentaro Kumagai’s portrayal of Laios for balancing comedy with sincerity. His performance was especially celebrated during scenes involving Laios’ excitement about monsters and cooking, where Kumagai’s enthusiastic delivery helped define the character’s unique personality. (animecorner.me)
Our Sources
- Behind The Voice Actors — Laios Touden cast page (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Delicious-in-Dungeon/Laios-Touden/)
- Kentaro Kumagai profile (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentaro_Kumagai)
- Anime Corner — Delicious in Dungeon cast reveal (https://animecorner.me/delicious-in-dungeon-anime-reveals-main-cast-and-teaser-visual/)
- Meet The Voice Actors — Delicious in Dungeon cast (https://meetthevoiceactors.com/animations/delicious-in-dungeon/)
Social Media
- Agency Profile: https://haikyo.co.jp/profile/profile.php?ActorID=127
ENGLISH VOICE ACTOR: Damien Haas
Damien Haas voices Laios Touden in the English dub of Delicious in Dungeon. His performance captures Laios’ awkward enthusiasm, eccentric monster obsession, and sincere leadership, helping the character feel both hilarious and emotionally genuine throughout the series. Fans especially praised Haas for balancing Laios’ comedic energy with heartfelt moments involving his party and sister. (behindthevoiceactors.com)
Date of Birth
November 23, 1992 (en.wikipedia.org)
About Damien
Damien Haas is an American actor, voice actor, and internet personality known for his work in animation, anime dubbing, and digital entertainment. Before entering anime voice acting, he gained recognition through online comedy content and appearances with Smosh. His role as Laios became one of his most prominent anime performances to date. (en.wikipedia.org)
Hometown
Germany (raised in the United States) (en.wikipedia.org)
Career Highlights
Some of Damien Haas’ most recognized voice acting and acting roles include:
- Laios Touden — Delicious in Dungeon
- Shez — Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
- Van Arkride — The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak
- Heller — Halo Infinite
- Additional Voices — Pokémon Horizons
- Various Characters — Smosh productions (en.wikipedia.org)
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects publicly documented acting and voice acting credits and may not be exhaustive.
Anime
- Delicious in Dungeon — Laios Touden
- Pokémon Horizons — Additional Voices
- Beyblade X — Additional Voices
Video Games
- Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes — Shez
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak — Van Arkride
- Halo Infinite — Heller
- Triangle Strategy — Travis
- Monster Hunter Rise — Additional Voices
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth — Additional Voices
Web and Live-Action Media
- Smosh — Cast Member
- So Random! — Damien Johanssen
- Disney Channel productions — Various appearances (en.wikipedia.org)
Critical Reception
Damien Haas’ portrayal of Laios received strong praise from English dub viewers for its natural comedic timing and emotional sincerity. Fans particularly appreciated how his performance emphasized Laios’ social awkwardness and genuine fascination with dungeon monsters without making the character feel one-dimensional or overly goofy. (behindthevoiceactors.com)
Our Sources
- Behind The Voice Actors — Laios Touden cast page (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Delicious-in-Dungeon/Laios-Touden/)
- Damien Haas profile (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_Haas)
- Anime Corner — Delicious in Dungeon cast reveal (https://animecorner.me/delicious-in-dungeon-anime-reveals-main-cast-and-teaser-visual/)
- Meet The Voice Actors — Delicious in Dungeon cast (https://meetthevoiceactors.com/animations/delicious-in-dungeon/)
Social Media
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/damienhaas
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/damienhaas
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DamienHaas
