Atsuko Tanaka, voice actress, passed away. She was active in the "Ghost in the Shell" series with Motoko Kusanagi, dubbed for Nicole Kidman, etc. ── 61 years old.

The death of Atsuko Tanaka, a voice actress, was announced on the official website of her agency, Mouse Promotion, and on the official X of her son, Hikaru Tanaka, a voice actress.

According to the official website of her agency, Mouse Promotion
According to the official website of his agency, Mouse Promotion, "He passed away on August 20, 2024, while recuperating from an illness for which medicine was ineffective.

And Hikaru Tanaka announced on his official X
"On August 20, 2024, my mother, Atsuko Tanaka, a voice actress, passed away. and reported "Atsuko Tanaka, my mother, a voice actress, passed away on August 20, 2024.


After announcing his parent-child relationship with Mr. Tanaka, he continued, "To the fans who loved Atsuko Tanaka, and to the people in the industry who took care of her before her death, on behalf of the man himself, I offer my deepest apologies." He continued, "It is with great regret that we have to inform you of the parent-child relationship in this way. Although the specific name of the disease will be withheld at the request of Atsuko Tanaka, it seems to me that Atsuko Tanaka was serious, dignified, and a little mischievous, including her year-long battle with the disease. I am very happy to have such a proud mother. She continued, "Last but not least, please do not forget the works that Atsuko Tanaka has been sincerely involved in, the characters that Atsuko Tanaka has loved, and the voice actress, Atsuko Tanaka. With love to my esteemed actress/voice actress and beloved mother," she wrote from her heart.

Atsuko Tanaka played Motoko Kusanagi in the "Ghost in the Shell" series, Caster in "Fate/stay night," Flamme in "Sougou no Freiren," Mary Sera in "Detective Conan," as well as Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Lopez, She won the Foreign Film and Drama Award at the 14th Voice Actor Awards in 20219.

We pray for his soul rest in peace.

⇒Redacted for easier understanding! Commemorating the release of "Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045, The Sustainable War! Interview with Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka, and Koichi Yamadera

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