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In Memoriam
posted on by Adriana Hazra
Shinzo Abe
Former Japanese Prime Minister
Kirk Baily
Actor, Voice Actor
Trigun, Cowboy Bebop, Fushigi Yugi
James Caan
Actor
The Godfather, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Pat Carroll
Actress
My Neighbor Totoro, The Little Mermaid
Shinsuke Chikaishi
Voice Actor
Sazae-san, Wonder Three
Kevin Conroy
Voice Actor
Batman: The Animated Series, The New Batman Adventures, Batman: Gotham Knight
DUBU
Manwha Creator
Solo Leveling
Jason David Frank
Actor
Power Rangers, Power Rangers Dino Thunder
Fujiko Fujio
Manga Creator
Doraemon, Ninja Hattori-kun, Kaibutsu-kun
Yuki Hijiri
Manga Creator
Locke the Superman
Hilnama
Manga Creator
I'm a Terminal Cancer Patient, but I'm Fine., Kage no Ma ni Hana
Nobuyuki Idei
Former Sony Group CEO
Mia Ikumi
Manga Creator
Tokyo Mew Mew, Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode
Norihiro Inoue
Voice Actor
Master Keaton, Code Geass
Shintaro Ishihara
Former Tokyo Governor, Novelist
Isami Ishii
Manga Creator
750 Rider, Norainu no Oka, Kutabare!! Namida-kun
Grant James
Voice Actor
One Piece, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Billy Kametz
Voice Actor
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, The Rising of The Shield Hero
Ryan Karazija
Singer (Low Roar)
Death Stranding, Arknights
Yuki Katsuragi
Singer
Goku: Midnight Eye, Gongitsune, Space Dandy
Eiji Kazama
Manga Creator
Kaze no Daichi, Dr. Typhoon
Jungju Kim
Founder of Nexon
Motomu Kiyokawa
Voice Actor
Neon Genesis Evangelion, Hellsing
William Frederick Knight
Voice Actor
Ghost in the Shell, Naruto Shippūden
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Voice Actor
Lupin III, Yōkai Ningen Bem
Shichirō Kobayashi
Animation Art Director
Dokonjo Gaeru, The Adventures of Gamba
Rieko Kodama
Game Director, Artist, Producer
Phantasy Star, Magic Knight Rayearth
Yoshitaka Kohno
Animator
Magical Girl Pretty Sammy, Bleach, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
KOJI
Guitarist of La'cryma, ALICE IN MENSWEAR
Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective
Michael Kopsa
Voice Actor
Mobile Suit Gundam, Galaxy Angel
Tomoshi Kuga
Manga Creator
Kindai Mahjong, Mahjong Hadō Densetsu Tenpai Gaiden, Tenpai
Sōta Kusada
Illustrator
Kantai Collection
Angela Lansbury
Voice Actor
Murder, She Wrote; The Last Unicorn; Kingdom Hearts
Kevin Lillard
Photographer
Animerica, Newtype USA
Hiroo Matsuda
Scriptwriter
1968-69 live-action Vampire, Giant Robo
Minori Matsushima
Voice Actor
Little Lulu, Dororo, One Piece, 1984 Glass no Kamen
Jean-Claude Mézières
Artist
Time Jam: Valerian & Laureline, Valérian et Laureline
Satomi Mikuriya
Manga Creator
Nora no Hakobune
Kazuhiko Miyaya
Manga Creator
Nemuri ni Tsuku Toki, Like a Rolling Stone
Ichirō Mizuki
Singer
Kamen Rider X, Mazinger Z
Shinji Mizushima
Manga Creator
Dokaben, Dai Koshien
Mio Murao
Manga Creator
Futago Banzai, Mune Sawagi no Hōkago, Binetsu My Love
Sho Murase
Artist
Guardians of Luna, Nancy Drew
Tsunezō Murotani
Manga Creator
Nihon Rekishi Manpo, Biribiri Beet, Fight Da!! Pyūta
Koko Natsuki
Manga Creator
Yaruna yo Yaruna yo Zettai Yaruna yo Kotori-chan, Marriage Royale
Saki Nitta
Voice Actor
Kill la Kill, D.Gray-man Hallow, Zootopia
Yūji Nunokawa
Founder of Studio Pierrot
Manabu Ōhashi
Animator
Robot Carnival, Natsuzora, Shōnen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru
Hiroshi Ohtake
Voice Actor
Obake no Q-Taro, Cyborg 009
Kazuki Omori
Director
Orange Road Express, Godzilla vs. Biollante
Gosaku Ōta
Manga Creator
Mazinger Z, UFO Robo Grandizer
Shizuru Otaka
Singer
Hotarubi no Mori e, I'm Gonna Be An Angel
Jan Rabson
Voice Actor
Akira, Mobile Suit Gundam - The Movie Trilogy
Michael Reynolds
Voice Actor
Digimon Adventure, Transformers: Robots in Disguise
Ayaka Sakuraze
Light Novel Author
Kusuri no Mamono no Kaiko Riyū, Nagai Yoru no Kuni to Saigo no Butōkai
Yōko Shimada
Actress
Shōgun, Kamen Rider, Kaitō Lupin - 813 no Nazo
Bernie Stolar
Former President of Sega of America
Crash Bandicoot, Spyro
Hitomi Suzuki
Voice Actor
Kimi no Koe o Todoketai, Usuzumizakura -Garo-
Kazuki Takahashi
Manga Creator
Yu-Gi-Oh!, Secret Reverse
Akira Takarada
Actor
Godzilla, Mothra vs. Godzilla, Invasion of Astro-Monster
Kousuke Takeuchi
Voice Actor
The Prince of Tennis, Eyeshield 21
Kumiko Takizawa
Voice Actor
Nadia - The Secret of Blue Water, Ginga Hyōryū Vifam
Kazuyoshi Torii
Manga Creator
Robotta-kun, Uwasa no Tenkai, Toilet Hakase
Toshiya Ueda
Voice Actor
Vampire Wars, Prince Mackaroo, The Promised Neverland
Naoya Ueno
Manga Creator
Hard-X, Incest, Nudity, Squall
Yoshifumi Ushima
Singer-Songwriter
G-Gundam, H2
Hiroyuki Watanabe
Actor
Kiba Ookami Garo, Kamen Rider Den-o: Ore Tanjou
Michiaki Watanabe
Composer
Mazinger Z, Godannar
Tōru Watanabe
Actor
Taiyo ni Hoero!, Aesop's World
Jim White
Voice Actor, Radio Host
Fairy Tail, Attack on Titan The Final Season, One Piece
Yohane Yamamoto
Manga Creator
Marx Girl, Marx Girl Alternative, 7 DAYS 13 Hours.
Yuriko Yamawaki
Illustrator
Sora Iro no Tane, Guri and Gura
Kiyoyuki Yanada
Voice Actor
Slam Dunk, Bleach
Tokuo Yokota
Manga Creator
Margaret-chan, Anko-chan, Yamabiko Kenshi
Mitsuhiro Yoshida
Game Creator
River City Ransom, Super Dodge Ball
Hidekazu Yukawa
Former Managing Director of Sega
Shenmue
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