In case you didn’t know, I have to inform everyone that Japanese voice actress and singer Sayaka Kanda has passed away. She was the age of 35. According to the Japanese authorities, Kanda’s body was found unconscious on the 14th floor patio at the Sapporo hotel on Saturday (12/18) at 12:55 p.m. She was taken to the hospital, but at 9:40 p.m. she was pronounced dead. According to the police, while still investigating, the cause of death for Kanda is possibly suicide.
Sayaka Kanda was well-known for both singing and voicing characters in works. She voiced Yuna in the movie Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale; she also sang the songs in the movie. She voiced Anna in Disney’s Frozen and she voiced Kaede Akamatsu in Danganronpa.
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