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Renowned Voice Actress Atsuko Tanaka Passes Away at 61

Atsuko Tanaka, celebrated for her roles in 'Ghost in the Shell' and 'Naruto,' succumbed to an undisclosed illness after a year-long battle.

  • Atsuko Tanaka's death was announced by her son, Hikaru Tanaka, on social media.
  • Tanaka's career spanned nearly four decades, with notable roles in anime and video games.
  • She voiced iconic characters such as Motoko Kusanagi in 'Ghost in the Shell' and Bayonetta.
  • The anime community mourns her loss, with fans expressing deep gratitude for her contributions.
  • Tanaka's final projects may include posthumous releases, leaving a lasting legacy.
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