Japanese Flower Boy Actor Miura Haruma Passes Away... Japan Shocked by His Extreme Choice

Actor Miura Haruma. Photo by the movie "Kimi ni Todoke" still cut.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kang Hyesoo] Fans across Japan are mourning the sudden death of popular Japanese actor Miura Haruma.

According to multiple local and domestic media outlets on the 18th, Miura Haruma was found dead around 1 PM at his residence in Minato-ku, Tokyo. He was then transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead at the age of 30.

On that day, Miura Haruma was scheduled to meet with associates but did not show up, prompting them to visit his home. Upon arrival, they found Miura Haruma had taken his own life.

Born in 1990, Miura Haruma began acting at a young age. He first gained recognition with the film "Nodame Cantabile" and later appeared in popular works such as "Gokusen 3," "Bloody Monday," "Kimi ni Todoke," "Tokyo Park," "Attack on Titan," and "Gintama 2," earning widespread popularity.

The news of the young actor's death has led to condolences not only across Japan but also among domestic netizens, who expressed sentiments like "So young," "Why did this happen," "I can't believe it," and "Rest in peace."

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