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Japanese actor and voice actor Hiroshi Tsuchida dies at 54

Japanese actor and voice actor Hiroshi Tsuchida dies at 54

Japanese actor and voice actor Hiroshi Tsuchida died at 54 on October 11, his agency announced on October 20.

The Tokyo-born performer died of heart failure, the agency said.

He acted in live-action productions and voiced characters in anime, films and games.

He voiced Lightning McQueen in the Japanese Cars films, and also appeared in Attack on Titan, Initial D and One Piece.

His roles included Sai in the television series Ninja Sentai Kakuranger and Grisha Yeager, the father of Eren, in Attack on Titan.

His work reached audiences across many popular franchises, and fans shared tributes after news of his death.

His funeral was held privately for family, in keeping with his relatives’ wishes.

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Funeral services were held only with relatives, in accordance with the wishes of his family.
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