Makoto Sahara is a Japanese male voice actor from Gifu Prefecture, Japan. His birthday is listed as August 16, though his birth year is not publicly documented. He is affiliated with the talent agency REMAX and has blood type AB. Sahara stands at 171 centimeters in height.

Sahara began his voice acting career in the early 2010s. He has built a substantial portfolio primarily through supporting and minor roles across a wide range of anime series, web animations, and video games. His work is noted for its vocal versatility, often bringing to life characters such as soldiers, townspeople, merchants, teachers, and police officials.

His extensive list of television anime credits includes appearances in many popular and long-running franchises. In the 2010s, he had roles in Aldnoah.Zero (as a Martian soldier), Food Wars! (as a male student), Symphogear (as Anonymous X), Gintama. (as a攘夷志士), Black Clover (as a villager and the thief leader David Swallow), Dr. STONE (as an interviewer), Fire Force (as a lawyer), The Boy and the Beast, and Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic. He also voiced the character Lu's Father in Sakamoto Days and Reinald in Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc.

The user specifically highlighted his role as Koide in the Cardfight!! Vanguard franchise. Sahara provides the Japanese voice for Koide in both Cardfight!! Vanguard overDress from 2021 and its sequel series Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress from 2022. His other notable voice work includes roles in ULTRAMAN, Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045, The Legend of Hei, and various installments of the Gundam, Black Clover, and The iDOLM@STER franchises.

Beyond animation, Sahara has an impressive resume in video game voice acting. He has contributed to major international franchises such as Borderlands 3 (as Waynewright Jacobs), Life Is Strange: Before the Storm (as Drew North), Assassin's Creed Valhalla (as Oswald), and Call of Duty. In the Japanese game industry, he has performed roles in titles like Shadowverse, Monster Strike, VARIABLE BARRICADE, and Black Knights Charge.

Sahara remains an active and consistent presence in the industry, frequently taking on new supporting roles in each anime season. His versatility and professional dedication have made him a recognizable voice across many genres and formats, from television series and theatrical films to video games and drama CDs.