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Tatsuya Nagamine, 'One Piece' and 'Dragon Ball Super' Series Director, Dies at 53
Tatsuya Nagamine, the acclaimed director behind major installments of One Piece and Dragon Ball Super, has died. The news came to light after composer Kouhei Tanaka revealed that he attended a memorial gathering for the late director at Toei Animation's Ooizumi Studio on Thursday...
11 months ago
Voice Actors Maaya Uchida and Kaito Ishikawa Announce Marriage
Voice actors Maaya Uchida and Kaito Ishikawa announced their marriage through a joint statement on their respective X (formerly Twitter) accounts on Monday. "Although this comes as a sudden announcement, we, Maaya Uchida and Kaito Ishikawa, have gotten married," they wrote. "We...
1 year ago
Techno-Pop Trio Perfume Enters Hiatus in 2026
Japanese girl group Perfume has announced that they will enter a temporary hiatus, describing it as a "cold sleep," beginning in 2026. The announcement was made on Sunday through their official website, coinciding with the group's 20th major debut anniversary. Perfume expressed...
1 year ago
Voice Actors Kana Hanazawa and Kensho Ono Announce Divorce
Voice actors Kana Hanazawa and Kensho Ono announced on Sunday that they have divorced after five years of marriage. The announcement was made through a joint statement shared on Hanazawa's Instagram and Ono's X (formerly Twitter) account. In their message, the two explained that...
1 year ago
Musical Unit GARNiDELiA Enters Indefinite Hiatus
Musical duo GARNiDELiA has announced an indefinite hiatus from their activities. The announcement was made on Tuesday through their official website. Composer toku stated in the announcement that the music they created together has been a treasured part of their lives, expressin...
1 year ago
'Hokuto no Ken' Voice Actor Takaya Hashi Dies at 72
Voice actor Takaya Hashi, best known for his roles in Hokuto no Ken (Fist of the North Star) and Naruto, died on August 27 from a myocardial infarction. He was 72. The news was announced by his agency, Apte Pro, through its official website. Hashi also served as the company's Pre...
1 year ago
'Macross 7' Voice Actress Tomo Sakurai Dies at 53
Voice actress Tomo Sakurai, best known for her roles in Macross 7 and Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (Rurouni Kenshin), died on August 13 after a battle with multiple organ cancer. She was 53. The news was announced by her agency, Feathered, through her official X (forme...
1 year ago
Voice Actress Yurika Kubo Announces Marriage
Voice actress Yurika Kubo announced her marriage on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday. In her message, Kubo expressed her gratitude to her supporters. She stated "I apologize for the personal matter, but I, Kubo Yurika, have been fortunate enough to marry a non-celebrity, I cannot...
1 year ago
Voice Actors Shizuka Ishigami and Kouhei Yanagi Announce Marriage
Voice actors Shizuka Ishigami and Kouhei Yanagi have announced their marriage and the birth of their first child on their respective social media accounts on Monday. In her post, Ishigami praised Yanagi's "caring nature," noting her wish to "spend the rest of their lives together...
1 year ago
Singer-Songwriter milet Announces Hiatus
Singer-songwriter milet has announced a temporary hiatus from her activities, citing the need to focus on her health and well-being. The announcement was made on Tuesday through her official website. milet expressed in her statement that she has been continuously working since he...
1 year ago