Japanese voice actor, Junko Hori, known for voicing the popular character ‘Ninja Hattori’, passed away on November 18 at the age of 89.

Millions of people, including myself, just suddenly lost a person who helped shape their childhoods without even knowing it.

Akira Toriyama, a renowned Japanese manga artist best known for creating the Dragon Ball manga series, passed away on March 1, 2024, at the age of 68.