Voice actress Minori Matsushima died of pancreatic cancer - her representative works include "Candy Candy" Candy, "Kinniku Beware! Gyopi-chan, "Kinnikuman" Meat-kun, etc.

Minori Matsushima, a voice actress, passed away due to pancreatic cancer on April 8, 2022, it was announced on the official website of her agency, Seiji Productions. She was 81 years old.
(Image from the official website of Aoni Production)

According to the official website of Aoni Production, "Minori Matsushima, 81, an actor belonging to our company, passed away due to pancreatic cancer at 7:45 a.m. on April 8, 2022, while under medical treatment.
The funeral and farewell ceremony were held by relatives only.

Mr. Matsushima began his career as a child actor in the 1950s, and made his debut as a voice actor in "Astro Boy" in 1963.
Since then, she has voiced Kaoru Mizushima in "Super Jetter," Dororo in "Dororo (1969)," Sayaka Yumi (2nd generation) in "Mazinger Z," Candice White Ardlay (Candy) in "Candy Candy," Meat-kun in "Kinnikuman," Gyopi-chan in "Kinnikuman," Kinyu-kaidouhou! Gyopi-chan, "ONE PIECE" Tsuru, etc. He has been active for many years since the dawn of Japanese TV animation.

We pray for his soul rest in peace.