One of the exciting new characters that have joined Genshing Impact with the new region and 3.0 update is Alhaitham. This Dendro element user hails from Harvatat, and is the master scribe of the Sumeru Akademiya.
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In his early teaser appearances, we have seen him wielding a sword, so he is clearly more than just some pencil-pusher. As you interact more with him, you discover he is a staunch believer in logic, science, and reason — which makes perfect sense for two reasons. One, he is from Sumeru, which has shown to be a nation that prises scholarly pursuits. Two, his name is likely in homage to a famous Arab multidisciplinary scholar Hasan Ibn Al-Haytham.
While only an NPC for now, Alhaitham has already become one of the fan-favorite new characters in Genshin Impact. With that popularity comes the question — who is voicing this Sumeru scholar in English and Japanese versions of the game? Like Sumeru sages, we have researched for you, so read on to find out.
Who is Alhaitham’s Japanese voice actor in Genshin Impact?
The prolific Japanese voice actor and musician Yūichirō Umehara lend the voice of Alhaitham in the Japanese version of the game. He is a famous and popular voice actor in Japan in both anime and gaming industries, and if you play or listen to anything with Japanese dubbing, then you have almost certainly heard his voice before. His prominent projects include Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, the Kingdom Hearts franchise, Goblin Slayer (voicing the titular character), and many others.
Who is Alhaitham’s English voice actor in Genshin Impact?
The voice of Alhaitham for the English version of Genshin Impact is Nazeeh Tarsha. He has been a prominent anime dubbing voice actor, with shows such as My Hero Academia, Pokemon: Twilight Wings, Code Geass, and many others under his belt. He has also branched out into gaming, voicing Gilgamesh in Smite and taking parts in Black Desert, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, and NBA2K21.
