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In the English version of the series, Eraqus is voiced by Mark Hamill, who was chosen specifically by Nomura because of his role as Luke Skywalker, his love of the ''Star Wars'' series, and his desire to pit ''Star Wars'' and ''Star Trek'' (a series that Nomura is also a fan of) against each other in a "dream match" by casting the late Leonard Nimoy of ''Star Trek'' fame as Master Xehanort, Eraqus's friend turned rival.<ref>'''The Making of ''Birth by Sleep'' - Addendum w/ Tetsuya Nomura''' - "Usually I choose actors whose voices are similar to the Japanese version, but this time around I focused more on candidates who were simply a good fit for the character. For Eraqus and Xehanort, I chose actors who I felt personified these characters best, but also wanted to be a bit playful in my decision-making."</ref><ref>'''Dengeki Magazine, July 7, 2010''' - '''Nomura:''' Mark Hamill will be voicing Master Eraqus, and the voice of Master Xehanort is Leonard Nimoy. It has become the dream battle between ''Star Wars'' and ''Star Trek''.--「スター・ウォーズ」と「スタートレック」の夢の競演になっています</ref> | In the English version of the series, Eraqus is voiced by Mark Hamill, who was chosen specifically by Nomura because of his role as Luke Skywalker, his love of the ''Star Wars'' series, and his desire to pit ''Star Wars'' and ''Star Trek'' (a series that Nomura is also a fan of) against each other in a "dream match" by casting the late Leonard Nimoy of ''Star Trek'' fame as Master Xehanort, Eraqus's friend turned rival.<ref>'''The Making of ''Birth by Sleep'' - Addendum w/ Tetsuya Nomura''' - "Usually I choose actors whose voices are similar to the Japanese version, but this time around I focused more on candidates who were simply a good fit for the character. For Eraqus and Xehanort, I chose actors who I felt personified these characters best, but also wanted to be a bit playful in my decision-making."</ref><ref>'''Dengeki Magazine, July 7, 2010''' - '''Nomura:''' Mark Hamill will be voicing Master Eraqus, and the voice of Master Xehanort is Leonard Nimoy. It has become the dream battle between ''Star Wars'' and ''Star Trek''.--「スター・ウォーズ」と「スタートレック」の夢の競演になっています</ref> | ||
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