Japanese singer and actress Miho Nakayama was discovered lifeless in her dwelling in Tokyo on Friday, together with her group confirming that the star has handed away on the age of 54.
Nakayama’s group has confirmed the unlucky information that she has handed away. A press release notes that the incident was “sudden” and that they’re equally shocked by the information.
“We’re deeply sorry to need to immediately announce this to all of the individuals concerned who’ve all the time taken care of her and to all of the followers who’ve supported her,” reads an announcement posted to the star’s website on Friday. “However this incident was so sudden that we, too, are shocked and saddened. We’re at present investigating the reason for dying and different particulars.”
A separate report from the BBC notes that Nakayama was present in her bathtub after she didn’t present as much as work. An acquaintance referred to as the paramedics, who discovered her and pronounced her lifeless on the scene. Forward of the incident, Nakayama had been set to carry out at a Christmas live performance in Osaka this week, however canceled resulting from well being causes.
Nakayama is greatest recognized for being probably the most standard idols in Japan throughout its “Golden Age” within the Nineteen Eighties. All through her singing profession, Nakayama achieved a number of primary singles, platinum information, and extra. Alongside her profession as an idol, Nakayama additionally loved a profitable performing profession. In 1995, she starred in Shunji Iwai’s romance movie Love Letter, a task that earned her crucial acclaim.
ComingSoon sends its condolences to Nakayama’s household and buddies presently.