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459 Notable deaths
in Tokyo
Tomo Sakurai
Japanese voice actress.
Born September 10th, 1971 in Ichikawa.
Died August 13th, 2025 at 53 years old in Tokyo (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Gōgen Yamaguchi
Japanese karateka (1909-1989).
Born January 20th, 1909 in Shonai.
Died May 20th, 1989 at 80 years old in Tokyo.
Masatoshi Nakayama
Martial artist (1913–1987).
Born April 13th, 1913 in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
Died April 15th, 1987 at 74 years old in Tokyo.
Toshio Matsumoto
Japanese film director and video artist (1932–2017).
Born March 25th, 1932 in Nagoya.
Died April 12th, 2017 at 85 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Nobuko Otowa
Japanese actress.
Born October 1st, 1924 in Yonago.
Died December 22nd, 1994 at 70 years old in Tokyo (liver cancer).
Yoshio Harada
Japanese actor (1940-2011).
Born February 29th, 1940 in Adachi.
Died July 19th, 2011 at 71 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Takashi Yanase
Japanese manga artist (1919–2013).
Born February 6th, 1919 in Kōchi-shi.
Died October 13th, 2013 at 94 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Hiroshi Inagaki
Japanese director, screenwriter, producer, actor (1905–1980).
Born December 30th, 1905 in Tokyo.
Died May 21st, 1980 at 74 years old in Tokyo.
Isao Kimura
Japanese actor (1923-1981).
Born June 22nd, 1923 in Naka-ku.
Died July 4th, 1981 at 58 years old in Tokyo (esophageal cancer).
Princess Nobuko Asaka
Japanese princess (1891-1931).
Born August 7th, 1891 in Tokyo.
Died November 3rd, 1933 at 42 years old in Tokyo.
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