Donkey Kong Bananza has a small, focused cast of main characters, with Donkey Kong and Pauline racing against the VoidCo crew to the planet's core where your one true wish can be made into a reality. Every once in a while, DK and Pauline will stop to talk with a character or we'll get some perspective from VoidCo's side of things.
If you were wondering who the voice actors are in Donkey Kong Bananza, then keep on reading to learn more about who voices which character and where you might have heard them before.
Before we go any further, it's worth noting that the list below may contain some story spoilers. As such, if you're looking to enjoy DK's latest adventure spoiler-free, I recommend turning back now and returning when you've finished the game.
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All Donkey Kong Bananza Voice Actors
There are 12 characters and voice actors listed for Donkey Kong Bananza. Some of these play 'side' roles, while others are more prominent.
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Character Name |
Voice Actor |
Other Notable Roles |
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Donkey Kong |
Koji Takeda |
Mullins (Days Gone), Daruk (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild), Prince of Oceana (Metaphor:ReFantazio) |
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Jenny Kid (English VA) Yurianne Eve (Japanese VA) |
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Prospector Monkey |
Ryota Asari |
Rabbit Suzuki (Meitantei Conan), The Hero/ Keisuke Amasawa (Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth - Hacker's Memory) |
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Salvager Monkey |
Masayuki Fujibuchi |
Umano Sale/ Inter/ Incarnation of Hatred (Let This Grieving Soul Retire!), Bano/ Chorisu/ Bondage Kern (The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch) |
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Elder Kong |
Toshitsugu Takashina |
Dominic Santiago (Gears of War 1,2 & 3 - Japanese Versions), Eddie Soul (My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission), Bismarck/ Traveling Merchant (Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers) |
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Elder Zebra |
Daigo Fujimaki |
Gen (Ajin), Arash (Power Rangers Dino Force Brave), |
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Elder Ostritch |
Miki Narahashi |
Misty Nohara (Shinchan), Sandy (Everybody's Golf), Shoemaker's Wife (Trigun) |
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Elder Elephant |
Yoshiko Okamoto |
Mother (Cowboy Bebop), Locust Queen Myrrah (Gears of War 2 + 3 - Japanese Versions), Old Maid (Inuyasha) |
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Elder Snake |
Kazuya Ichijo |
Narrator (Kamen Rider Ghost), Jhun Hoon (The King of Fighters: Neowave), Gaia (Mobile Suit Gundam (multiple)) |
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Daichi Hayashi |
Player (Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online), Shinta Kuga (Solo Leveling: ARISE) |
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Poppy Kong |
Hitomi Nabatame |
Symmetra (Overwatch), Kate Scott (Trinity Blood), Polina Levinskaya (Astra Lost in Space), Ylva (Vinland Saga) |
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King K. Rool |
Tsuguo Mogami |
Guy (Street Fight VI), Paul O'Brien (Armored Core V), General Pepper (Star Fox Zero) |
As you might have noticed, a lot of the voice actors are Japanese. This is because Nintendo has opted not to have English voice actors for most of the roles, other than Pauline.
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 91 /100 Critics Rec: 99%
- Released
- July 17, 2025
- ESRB
- Everyone 10+ / Fantasy Violence, In-Game Purchases
- Developer(s)
- Nintendo EPD
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo





