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Tatsuo Satou, Director of 'Kidou Senkan Nadesico' and 'Madan no Ou to Vanadis', Dies at 61
Tatsuo Satou, the acclaimed director and screenwriter behind Kidou Senkan Nadesico (Martian Successor Nadesico) and Madan no Ou to Vanadis (Lord Marksman and Vanadis), died on April 24 due to liver failure. He was 61. Animation studio Nagomi announced the news on Thursday, statin...
6 months ago
Voice Actress Satomi Akesaka Announces Marriage
Voice actress Satomi Akesaka announced her marriage on her X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday. Akesaka, 38, revealed that she has married a man who is not a celebrity or involved in the entertainment industry. According to her post, the two were originally "drinking buddies"...
6 months ago
Unison Square Garden Enters Hiatus Following Drummer Takao Suzuki Departure
Japanese rock band Unison Square Garden announced on Monday that drummer Takao Suzuki will leave the band following their live performance titled Sentimental Period on July 15 at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall in Chiba. Along with his departure, the band will also...
6 months ago
Hideaki Hatta, President of Kyoto Animation, Dies at 76
Hideaki Hatta, the longtime president and co-founder of Kyoto Animation, died on February 16, 2026, due to illness. He was 76. The studio announced his passing in an official statement, expressing deep gratitude for the support shown to him during his lifetime. Funeral services w...
8 months ago
9mm Parabellum Bullet Drummer Chihiro Kamijou Departs Band
Rock band 9mm Parabellum Bullet announced that founding drummer Chihiro Kamijou has left the band as of December 31, 2025, marking the end of the group's four-member lineup after more than two decades. According to a statement published on the band's official website, the decisi...
10 months ago
Voice Actors Gakuto Kajiwara and Marina Yamada Announce Marriage
Voice actors Gakuto Kajiwara and Marina Yamada announced their marriage through a joint statement on their respective X (formerly Twitter) accounts on Wednesday. "We apologize for the personal nature of the announcement, but we, Gakuto Kajiwara and Marina Yamada have gotten marr...
10 months ago
Musician Mayu Maeshima Announces Marriage
Singer Mayu Maeshima announced on Thursday that she has gotten married, revealing the news through a statement posted on her official website. In her announcement, Maeshima explained that her spouse is a private individual outside the entertainment industry. Reflecting on the occ...
10 months ago
Voice Actress Youko Hikasa Announces Divorce
Voice actress Youko Hikasa announced on Wednesday that she has divorced, bringing an end to her ten-year marriage. The announcement was made through a personal statement shared on her Instagram account. In her message, Hikasa explained that the decision was reached after careful...
10 months ago
Voice Actress Tomori Kusunoki Announces Marriage
Voice actress Tomori Kusunoki announced her marriage on her X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday. Kusunoki, 26, who is known for roles such as Makima in Chainsaw Man, revealed that she has married a non-celebrity man. The announcement was made through a handwritten statement,...
10 months ago
Musician May'n Announces Marriage
Singer May'n announced her marriage to guitarist Takashi Nagasawa on her official website and social media accounts on Sunday. "I, May'n, am pleased to announce that I have married guitarist Takashi Nagasawa. I am able to continue my activities thanks to the constant support of...
10 months ago