Nobuchika Ginoza, the serious and analytical Inspector from Psycho-Pass, is voiced by Kenji Nojima in Japanese and Josh Grelle in the English dub. Both actors bring emotional depth and restraint to Ginoza’s character arc, especially as he evolves from a strict authority figure into one of the series’ most complex investigators. (behindthevoiceactors.com)
Japanese Voice Actor: Kenji Nojima
Kenji Nojima voices Nobuchika Ginoza in the Japanese version of Psycho-Pass. His calm and controlled performance perfectly matches Ginoza’s disciplined personality and gradual emotional transformation throughout the series. (behindthevoiceactors.com)
Date of Birth
March 16, 1976
About Kenji
Kenji Nojima is a veteran Japanese voice actor known for portraying intelligent, composed, and emotionally layered characters. Coming from a well-known voice acting family, he built a successful career across anime, games, and dubbing projects.
His portrayal of Nobuchika Ginoza is widely appreciated for its subtle emotional nuance, particularly during the character’s darker personal struggles and evolving relationships within the Public Safety Bureau. Nojima’s restrained acting style helps make Ginoza one of the more grounded characters in Psycho-Pass.
Hometown
Tokyo, Japan
Career Highlights
- Nobuchika Ginoza — Psycho-Pass
- Tuxedo Mask / Mamoru Chiba — Sailor Moon Crystal
- Yuto Kiba — High School DxD
- Haruta Kamijo — La Corda d’Oro
- Jade Curtiss — Tales of the Abyss
- Fumito Nanahara — Blood-C
- Shinjiro Aragaki — Persona 3 (certain media)
- Hikaru Ichijo — Macross game/media projects
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects documented major anime voice roles from publicly available sources and may not be exhaustive.
Television Anime
- Psycho-Pass — Nobuchika Ginoza
- Sailor Moon Crystal — Mamoru Chiba / Tuxedo Mask
- High School DxD — Yuto Kiba
- La Corda d’Oro — Haruta Kamijo
- Blood-C — Fumito Nanahara
- Tales of the Abyss — Jade Curtiss
- Banana Fish — Yut-Lung Lee
- Kuroko’s Basketball — Tatsuya Himuro’s brother (additional role)
- Durarara!! — Seiji Yagiri
- Fate/Stay Night — Shinji Matou
- Dragon Ball Super — Additional Voices
- Black Butler — Additional Roles
Anime Films
- Psycho-Pass: The Movie — Nobuchika Ginoza
- Sailor Moon Eternal — Mamoru Chiba
- Blood-C: The Last Dark — Fumito Nanahara
Video Games
- Persona 3 — Shinjiro Aragaki (certain versions/media)
- Tales Series — Jade Curtiss
- Granblue Fantasy — Voice Roles
- Fire Emblem Heroes — Additional Voices
Critical Reception
Kenji Nojima is praised for his subtle and emotionally intelligent performances. Fans of Psycho-Pass frequently highlight his portrayal of Ginoza for showing the character’s hidden vulnerability beneath his rigid professionalism and cold demeanor.
Our Sources
Behind The Voice Actors – Nobuchika Ginoza (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Psycho-Pass/Nobuchika-Ginoza/)
Anime News Network Encyclopedia – Kenji Nojima (https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=665)
Aoni Production Official Profile (https://www.aoni.co.jp/search/nojima-kenji.html)
Psycho-Pass Official Anime Website (https://psycho-pass.com/)
Social Media
No verified official public social media accounts were found from public sources.
English Voice Actor: Josh Grelle
Josh Grelle voices Nobuchika Ginoza in the English dub of Psycho-Pass. Their performance captures Ginoza’s cold professionalism, emotional restraint, and gradual personal growth as the series explores the psychological pressure placed on Inspectors within the Sibyl System. (behindthevoiceactors.com)
Date of Birth
November 2, 1985
About Josh
Josh Grelle is an American voice actor and ADR script writer known for extensive work in anime dubbing. Over the years, Grelle has become recognized for portraying intelligent protagonists, emotionally conflicted rivals, and calm strategic characters.
Their portrayal of Nobuchika Ginoza has been praised for emphasizing the character’s internal stress and emotional isolation while still maintaining the authority expected from an Inspector. As Psycho-Pass progresses, Grelle’s performance gradually evolves alongside Ginoza’s changing worldview and emotional maturity.
Hometown
Clifton, Texas, USA
Career Highlights
- Nobuchika Ginoza — Psycho-Pass
- Armin Arlert — Attack on Titan
- Fuutarou Uesugi — The Quintessential Quintuplets
- Tokoyami Fumikage — My Hero Academia (certain projects/additional media)
- Kenichi Shirahama — Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
- Yuri Katsuki — Yuri on Ice
- Issei Hyoudou — High School DxD
- Tyrian Callows — RWBY
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects documented major voice acting credits from publicly available sources and may not be exhaustive.
Anime
- Psycho-Pass — Nobuchika Ginoza
- Attack on Titan — Armin Arlert
- The Quintessential Quintuplets — Fuutarou Uesugi
- Yuri on Ice — Yuri Katsuki
- High School DxD — Issei Hyoudou
- Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple — Kenichi Shirahama
- Assassination Classroom — Karma Akabane (certain media/additional work)
- Black Clover — Additional Voices
- Blue Lock — Additional Voices
- Fairy Tail — Additional Roles
Video Games
- Fire Emblem Heroes — Various Characters
- Smite — Voice Roles
- Borderlands — Additional Voices
- Dragon Ball Game Projects — Additional Voices
ADR & Writing Work
- ADR script adaptation for multiple anime dub productions
- Writing contributions for Funimation and Crunchyroll releases
Critical Reception
Josh Grelle is praised for emotionally nuanced performances and natural dialogue delivery. Fans of Psycho-Pass frequently highlight their portrayal of Ginoza for making the character feel increasingly human and emotionally vulnerable as the story develops.
Our Sources
Behind The Voice Actors – Nobuchika Ginoza (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Psycho-Pass/Nobuchika-Ginoza/)
Behind The Voice Actors – Josh Grelle (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Josh-Grelle/)
Anime News Network Encyclopedia (https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=59392)
Psycho-Pass Official Anime Website (https://psycho-pass.com/)
Social Media
X (Twitter): https://x.com/JoshGrelle
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshgrelle/
