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Seiyuu Reiko Senou Dies
Seiyuu Reiko Senou died on August 8 at the age of 84. A private funeral was held by her family. Born Reiko Tamaki, Senou debuted as Akko-chan's mother from Himitsu no Akko-chan and has voiced well known characters such as Mrs. Pepper Pot from NHK's long running anime series Spoon...
9 years ago
Seiyuu Nobuyuki Furuta Dies
Seiyuu Nobuyuki Furuta has died on Tuesday night from a ruptured aneurysm. He was 59 years old. The funeral will be held on Sunday morning on September 3 by his wife, as well as fellow seiyuu and president of Kenyuu Office Kenyuu Horiuchi. Furuta voiced supporting characters such...
9 years ago
Seiyuu Madoka Yonezawa Announces Marriage and Pregnancy
Seiyuu Madoka Yonezawa has announced via her blog on Wednesday that she has already married to a man not from the industry the previous year and is currently pregnant. She mentioned that she will continue her work as a voice actor. It is also her 36th birthday today. Yonezawa ha...
9 years ago
Seiyuu Ai Nonaka Announces Marriage
Seiyuu Ai Nonaka announced via her blog on Friday that she has gotten married as of August 21 of this year. The announcement came alongside a video released on her YouTube channel, revealing that her husband is a long-time friend and not related to the industry. The seiyuu also...
9 years ago
Seiyuu Azumi Asakura Announces Marriage
Seiyuu Azumi Asakura has announced on her blog on Friday that she has married to a man not from the industry. Asakura has voiced Misaki Tobisawa from Ao no Kanata no Four Rhythm, Kumin Tsuyuri from Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! series, Asia Argento from High School DxD series,...
9 years ago
Seiyuu Yoshimasa Hosoya Returns to Voice Acting
Seiyuu Yoshimasa Hosoya has announced via the A&G+ Radio show Tensai Gunshi on Sunday that he is officially back from a three month break. Being on the radio show was his first voice acting job since returning. The seiyuu's official website has also removed the note stating his b...
9 years ago
Seiyuu Risa Taneda Returns to Voice Acting [Update 8/7]
On Friday, the official website of talent management agency Office Osawa has announced that seiyuu Risa Taneda is resuming her work after 11 months of break. The agency further stated that Taneda will slowly resume her career while taking her physical health into account. Some of...
9 years ago
Animator Shouichi Masuo Dies at 57
The official website of studio Khara has reported that animator Shouichi Masuo died on Monday due to chronic illness despite having been under medical treatments. He was 57. Masuo began his career in the anime industry as a key animator for Sengoku Majin Goushougun (Macron 1). He...
9 years ago
Producer Ouji Hiroi Announces Re-marriage
Producer Ouji Hiroi announced on Tuesday that he got married to a dentist last year. He also announced a new multimedia project the same day. Born Teruhisa, Hiroi is well-known for producing the Sakura Taisen and Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru series, both of which received anime ad...
9 years ago
Anisong Unit MimimemeMIMI Disbands, Seiyuu Yuki Takao Ends Career
The official website for the anisong unit MimimemeMIMI has announced on Tuesday that they will disband, as well as the vocalist and seiyuu Yuki Takao will end her career after their live event on September 9 titled MimimemeMIMI Live 2017 ~Bon! Voyage!~. Her reason for ending her...
9 years ago