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Seiyuu Sumiko Shirakawa Dies at 80
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department reported on Friday that seiyuu Sumiko Shirakawa died at the age of 80. Shirakawa was found in her home on Thursday and taken to the hospital, where examiners confirmed her death. Medical examiners will conduct further analysis to determine...
10 years ago
Seiyuu Miyu Matsuki Dies at 38
The talent agency 81 Produce announced on Monday that seiyuu Miyu Matsuki died on October 27 due to an illness. A private funeral was held according to the family's wishes. Matsuki turned 38 on September 14. Matsuki had been hospitalized earlier this year from bouts of pneumonia....
11 years ago
Seiyuu Toshiyuki Toyonaga Announces Marriage
On Sunday night, seiyuu Toshiyuki Toyonaga announced that he has entered his marriage into the family register. Toyonaga made the announcement on his official blog, following his first solo live event earlier that day. Toyonaga said that he and his partner had been dating for fou...
11 years ago
Seiyuu Inori Minase Makes Solo Artist Debut with King Records
Seiyuu Inori Minase announced on her Twitter account that she will make her debut as a solo musical artist with King Records. Minase's yet untitled debut single will go on sale on December 2, 2015, her 20th birthday. The single will contain three original songs and is priced at ¥...
11 years ago
10th Anniversary Reunion Single of Seiyuu Unit Aice⁵ Revealed
Evil Line Records has revealed details of a new single by seiyuu unit Aice⁵ to commemorate the group's 10th anniversary. The quintet, which was active between 2005 and 2007, was originally formed by Yui Horie and is composed of herself, Akemi Kanda, Chiaki Takahashi, Masumi Asano...
11 years ago
Seiyuu Maaya Uchida Schedules First CD Album for December 2015
The official artist website of seiyuu Maaya Uchida has announced that her first CD album will be released on December 2, 2015. The yet-to-be-titled album will contain songs from her first three singles and additional new songs. It will also bundle Blu-ray/DVD discs and a mini pho...
11 years ago
Seiyuu Houko Kuwashima Plans 20th Anniversary Album and Concert
Record company flying Dog has announced the upcoming release of a three-disc music album to commemorate the 20th anniversary of seiyuu Houko Kuwashima's debut. The album, titled HouKo ChroniCle, will be released on October 21, 2015, in two versions, with and without DVD. Kuwashim...
11 years ago
Seiyuu Unit YuiKaori Announces Third CD Album and Live Tour
The staff of the seiyuu unit YuiKaori announced that the duo will release its third CD album on November 4, 2015. The album, titled Bright Canary, will contain 12 songs, including the 11th single "Ring Ring Rainbow!!" (pictured), which is the opening theme song of the Summer 2015...
11 years ago
Seiyuu Noriko Shitaya Announces Pregnancy
Noriko Shitaya announced via her official blog that she is pregnant. She also noted that she will continue to work during the pregnancy, but will be unable to attend the Aquaplus 20th anniversary live event in November. Noriko Shitaya announced in April that she married a man out...
11 years ago
Seiyuu Miyuki Sawashiro Switches Talent Agency to Aoni Production
The seiyuu talent agency Aoni Production has announced that Miyuki Sawashiro has joined its roster effective August 1. She had been affiliated with Mausu Promotion since debuting in 1999 as Petit Charat in Di Gi Charat. Sawashiro never attended voice actor training school, enteri...
11 years ago
