 Voice actress Hikari Yono died of an undisclosed illness on November 15. She was 46 years old. Her family revealed her death through Twitter on Friday, stating that she lived her life loving voice work, and thanking those who supported her.Yono was a graduate of Nihon University College of Art. Her roles in anime included Samui in Naruto: Shippuuden, Kaolinite in Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Crystal Season III, and Yoshino Uehara in Gantz. She also worked as a television narrator and voice actress for Japanese dubs of foreign films and television, and was active until she fell ill this spring. She narrated Fuji TV's Chokugeki LIVE Goody! (GOODY! GOOD DAY!) and dubbed voices for the live-action films Catch Me If You Can, The Devil Wears Prada, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and Wonder Woman, among others. Source: Oricon News |
ImperfectBlueNov 21, 2020 6:32 PM
| RIP most probably covid-19 victim |
| RIP. :( This sad news. Thank you for your contribution in the industry. |
| RIP This year couldn't get any worse sigh. Thank you for your wonderful work and your time in the industry, you will always be remembered. |
deg said: RIP most probably covid-19 victim At this age, more likely cancer. |
| rip always sad when a 40 something year old dies, may she harvest bliss in heavens |
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| RIP. You'll be missed |
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| RIP! May you find comfort in your soul in the afterlife. |
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| RIP. Why do most VA seem to die so young? |
| You are not your body, you are your brain, the "self" that emerges from within it. |
| Why do people always talk about death as a 'better place'? You don't know that. |
| Rest In Peace, Hikari Yono |
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| She was so young. This is devastating, RIP |
| This is devastating news. Condolences to her family and friends and RIP Yono Hikari-san. |
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smoledman said: Why do people always talk about death as a 'better place'? You don't know that. It has to be better than Earth right now, with Corona and all. |
Bum Bum Dum Dum |
| Ah.. that's sad news RIP :/ |
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