What's Hot

'Hunter X Hunter' voice actor Keiji Fujiwara succumbs to cancer

By Aedrianne Acar

Published April 17, 2020 1:05 PM PHT

Around GMA

Trump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, report says
Girl, 7, hit, run over by pickup truck in Ilocos Sur; dies
'Heated Rivalry' star Hudson Williams makes runway debut at Milan Fashion Week

Article Inside Page

Showbiz News

Voice actor Keiji Fijiwara was part of several hit anime series like 'Hunter X Hunter' and 'Fullmetal Alchemist.' He was 55.

It is a sad day for anime fans around the world after it was announced that voice actor Keiji Fujiwara died at the age of 55.

In a statement released by his company Air Agency, Fujiwara died last April 12 due to cancer.

'Fullmetal Alchemist' and 'Hunter X Hunter' voice actor Keiji Fujiwara passes away

According to the Instagram post of @hunterxhunter20ll, Keiji Fujiwara voiced the anime characters of Leorio Paladinight in Hunter X Hunter and Maes Hughes in Fullmetal Alchemist.

Tingnan ang post na ito sa Instagram

Voice actor Keiji Fujiwara, also known as Leorio Paladinight from Hunter x Hunter and Maes Hughes from Fullmetal alchemist has passed away due to cancer at age 55 on April 12, 2020. Rest In Peace. 🙏 #Hunterxhunter #keijifujiwara

Isang post na ibinahagi ni @ hunterxhunter20ll noong Apr 16, 2020 nang 1:37pm PDT

Meanwhile, in a report by GMA News Online, Fujiwara established his own voice acting company Air Agency in 2006.