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Voice Actress Juri Kimura Announces Marriage and Childbirth
Voice actress Juri Kimura announced on her Twitter on Monday that she is now married and has given birth to her first child. She thanked her fans and the staff at her agency Haikyou for their support, and said she will continue her voice acting career. Kimura is best known for he...
6 years ago
Voice Actors Sayaka Senbongi and Tasuku Hatanaka Announce Marriage
Voice actors Sayaka Senbongi and Tasuku Hatanaka announced on Sunday that they are now married. In statements published by their respective talent agencies, I'm Enterprise and Ken Production, the actors thanked everyone for their support and promised to continue devoting themsel...
6 years ago
Voice Actor Mark Ishii Goes on Indefinite Hiatus Due to Adjustment Disorder
Talent agency Just Production Inc. announced on Friday that it ended its contract with voice actor Mark Ishii so that he may receive treatment for adjustment disorder. Ishii's voice acting career is on indefinite hiatus while he recovers. In a statement on Twitter, Ishii explaine...
6 years ago
Seiyuu Rika Tachibana Announces Marriage
Voice Actress Rika Tachibana announced on her Twitter on Saturday that she had gotten married to the professional baseball player Kenya Wakatsuki, who is a catcher for the Orix Buffaloes. In her announcement, she thanked everyone for their support and added that she will continue...
6 years ago
Seiyuu Tatsuya Tokutake Announces Retirement
Tatsuya Tokutake announced on Sunday that he will leave the talent agency With Line and suspend all of his seiyuu activities on December 31. He did not specify the reason for his retirement in his final statement, but thanked everyone for supporting him. Tokutake also apologized...
6 years ago
Voice Actor Makio Inoue Dies
The official website of the talent agency Aoni Production announced on Monday that voice actor Makio Inoue died on November 29 due to worsening angina. He was 80 years old. Inoue was born in November 1938 in Yamanashi Prefecture. His first voice acting role was a small part in Te...
6 years ago
Manami Numakura Ends Music Career in February 2020
Singer and voice actress Manami Numakura announced on her official blog on Monday that she will be ending her solo music career after her last live performance on February 16, 2020. At the same time, she announced that her last album "Complete Best Minna de!" will release on Feb...
6 years ago
Voice Actor Tadashi Nakamura Dies
The Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society talent agency website announced on Friday that voice actor Tadashi Nakamura died on November 11 due to sepsis caused by an infected gallbladder. He was 89. A funeral service was held by close family members. Nakamura was born on De...
6 years ago
Voice Actress Eriko Nakamura Announces Marriage
Voice actress Eriko Nakamura announced on her Twitter account on Tuesday that she had gotten married. Nakamura thanked her fans for their support and said that it was important for her to personally to deliver the news to her fans. She finished her post by declaring that she will...
6 years ago
Voice Actor Tsubasa Yonaga to Limit Work Due to Voice Disorder
On Monday, voice actor Tsubasa Yonaga took to Twitter to reveal he has suffered from an undisclosed form of dysphonia since 2018, and as a result will begin to limit the number of jobs he accepts. His agency, Ken Production, also published a press release detailing the situation...
6 years ago