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Anime/Manga Translator Amy Forsyth Passes Away
posted on by Egan Loo
Prolific anime and manga translator Amy Forsyth passed away on Monday in Houston, Texas. She was 33.
Forsyth was born in Cape May Court House, New Jersey and graduated from Middle Township High School and Trenton State College. She translated many anime titles for ADV Films such as Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid, Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu, Le Chevalier D'Eon, Gatchaman, Pumpkin Scissors, Venus Versus Virus, Comic Party: Revolution, and 009-1. She also worked on ADV Manga's Azumanga Daioh, Yotsuba&!, Chrono Crusade, Gunslinger Girl, Full Metal Panic!, Full Metal Panic: Overload!, Peacemaker Kurogane, Gunparade March, and other titles. She worked with Tokyopop on such titles as Kare Kano, as well as with Yen Press on Soul Eater.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday at the Radzieta Funeral Home in Cape May Court House, New Jersey.
Source: Press of Atlantic City