Jibril from No Game No Life is voiced by Yukari Tamura in the original Japanese version and Amelia Fischer in the English dub. Yukari Tamura’s performance became one of the character’s defining traits, blending Jibril’s overwhelming intelligence, playful arrogance, and chaotic energy into one of the anime’s most memorable performances.
Japanese Voice Actor: Yukari Tamura
Date of Birth
February 27, 1976
About Yukari
Yukari Tamura is one of the most recognizable voice actresses in modern anime. Known for her distinctive high-pitched voice and wide emotional range, she has voiced everything from elegant fantasy heroines to unpredictable comedic characters. Her portrayal of Jibril in No Game No Life stands out for balancing the character’s overwhelming power with eccentric humor and obsessive curiosity.
Outside anime, Tamura is also an established singer with a long-running music career and a major presence in anime-related live events and radio programs.
Hometown
Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Career Highlights
Yukari Tamura began her voice acting career in the late 1990s and quickly became associated with iconic anime roles. Over the years, she built a reputation for portraying energetic, intelligent, and emotionally layered characters.
Some of her best-known performances include:
- Nanoha Takamachi — Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
- Rika Furude — Higurashi When They Cry
- Suzuha Amane — Steins;Gate
- Mine — Akame ga Kill!
- Elizabeth Midford — Black Butler
- Priscilla Barielle — Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World
- Tenten — Naruto
- Jibril — No Game No Life
Her role as Jibril became especially popular among fantasy anime fans because of the character’s dramatic speech patterns, comedic timing, and explosive emotional reactions.
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects documented anime voice credits from publicly available sources and is not exhaustive.
Anime Television
- No Game No Life — Jibril (2014)
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha — Nanoha Takamachi (2004–2015)
- Higurashi When They Cry — Rika Furude (2006–2021)
- Steins;Gate — Suzuha Amane (2011)
- Akame ga Kill! — Mine (2014)
- Black Butler: Book of Circus — Elizabeth Midford (2014)
- Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World — Priscilla Barielle (2016–present)
- Naruto — Tenten (2002–2017)
- The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. — Chiyo Yumehara (2016)
- Cross Ange — Hilda (2014)
- No-Rin — Ringo Kinoshita (2014)
Anime Films
- No Game No Life: Zero — Jibril (2017)
- Steins;Gate: The Movie − Load Region of Déjà Vu — Suzuha Amane (2013)
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection — Nanoha Takamachi (2017)
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Detonation — Nanoha Takamachi (2018)
Video Games
- Steins;Gate series — Suzuha Amane
- Naruto game series — Tenten
- Azur Lane — Various characters
- Granblue Fantasy — Various characters
Critical Reception
Critics and anime fans have consistently praised Yukari Tamura for her versatility and instantly recognizable vocal style. Her performance as Jibril is frequently highlighted in fan discussions surrounding No Game No Life, especially for the way she shifts effortlessly between intellectual dialogue, manic comedy, and intense battle scenes.
Jibril herself became one of the franchise’s breakout characters, and Tamura’s performance played a major role in that popularity. Her delivery of Jibril’s exaggerated reactions and scholarly obsession helped make the character both intimidating and comedic at the same time.
Our Sources
Behind The Voice Actors – Jibril cast listing (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/No-Game-No-Life/Jibril/)
Wikipedia – Yukari Tamura filmography (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukari_Tamura)
Anime Characters Database – Jibril profile and cast information (https://www.animecharactersdatabase.com/jp/characters.php?id=66432)
No Game No Life series information (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Game_No_Life)
Social Media
Official Website: https://www.tamurayukari.com/
English Voice Actor: Amelia Fischer
Date of Birth
Amelia Fischer’s full birth date is not publicly documented.
About Amelia
Amelia Fischer is an American voice actress known for her English dub work in anime and games. Her portrayal of Jibril in the English dub of No Game No Life helped introduce the character to a broader international audience through Sentai Filmworks’ release of the series.
Fischer’s performance captures Jibril’s dramatic personality, intellectual arrogance, and unpredictable comedic energy while adapting the character’s highly expressive Japanese dialogue into natural English delivery.
Hometown
Not publicly documented.
Career Highlights
Amelia Fischer gained recognition through anime dubbing work during the 2010s, particularly in fantasy and action-oriented series. While Jibril remains one of her most recognizable roles among anime fans, she has also appeared in several additional English-language anime productions.
Notable credited roles include:
- Jibril — No Game No Life
- Kurokami no Onna — Hamatora
- Additional roles in Sentai Filmworks productions
Her performance as Jibril is often discussed among dub fans because of the challenge of adapting the character’s rapid emotional shifts and elaborate speech patterns into English while preserving the original tone.
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects publicly documented English dub credits and may not be exhaustive.
Anime Television
- No Game No Life — Jibril (2014)
- No Game No Life Specials — Jibril
- Hamatora — Kurokami no Onna
- The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior — Additional Voices
- Blade Dance of the Elementalers — Additional Voices
Anime Films
- No Game No Life: Zero — Jibril (English dub)
Video Games
Publicly documented video game credits are limited at this time.
Critical Reception
English dub viewers frequently praise Amelia Fischer’s portrayal of Jibril for maintaining the character’s eccentric charm and theatrical personality. Dub audiences have noted the performance’s energetic delivery and ability to balance comedy with Jibril’s intimidating intelligence.
Because Jibril is one of the most expressive characters in No Game No Life, the role required constant tonal shifts between scholarly dialogue, chaotic excitement, and emotional intensity. Fischer’s performance has remained one of the more recognizable aspects of the series’ English adaptation.
Our Sources
Behind The Voice Actors – English cast listing for Jibril (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/No-Game-No-Life/Jibril/)
Anime News Network encyclopedia entry for No Game No Life (https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=15550)
Sentai Filmworks official series page (https://www.sentaifilmworks.com/)
Social Media
No verified official public social media profiles for Amelia Fischer could be confirmed from reputable public sources.
