Animator Kenichirō Katsura, Known for Macross 7 and Synduality: Noir, Dies at 59
Veteran animator Kenichirō Katsura, whose credits include Macross 7 and Synduality: Noir, passed away on September 30 after battling illness. He was 59 years old.
Actor and Narrator Leo Morimoto Passes Away at 83
Leo Morimoto, veteran Japanese actor and narrator known for Royal Space Force and Thomas & Friends, died suddenly on September 4 from unknown causes. He was 83.
Legendary Japanese Singer and Actor Akihiro Miwa Dies at 91
Akihiro Miwa, the iconic Japanese singer, actor, and voice actor beloved by anime fans for his roles in Howl’s Moving Castle and Princess Mononoke, has died at the age of 91.
Corrector Yui Manga Creator Keiko Okamoto Passes Away
Keiko Okamoto, one of the manga artists behind Corrector Yui, has passed away. She had only recently launched a new manga series in Comic Maomao this past March.
Voice Actor Tom Kane Has Passed Away
Veteran voice actor Tom Kane, known for roles in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and The Powerpuff Girls, has died.
