Popular Japanese actor Haruma Miura was found hanging Saturday at his Tokyo home and was later confirmed dead at a hospital, investigative sources said. He was 30.
Police believe Miura, who appeared in a number of television dramas such as "Bloody Monday," "Last Cinderella" and "Gokusen" series, committed suicide. The sources said an apparent suicide note was found at his home.
File photo taken in 2016 shows Haruma Miura. (Kyodo)
Miura, originally from Ibaraki Prefecture, entered the profession as a child actor. He subsequently featured in movies, including "Kimi ni Todoke" (From Me to You), "Koizora" (Sky of Love), "Eien no Zero" (Eternal Zero) and "Attack on Titan."
He also appeared in a number of NHK period dramas and on stage, such as in the Japanese adaptation of the Broadway musical "Kinky Boots" in which he played the role of a drag queen and won a renowned prize.
Emergency service in Japan: 119
If you are having suicidal thoughts, help is available.
For Japan, call Yorisoi Hotline at 0120279338 (toll-free). Press 2 after the recorded message for consultation in English, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese, Nepali, or Indonesian. The service in these languages is also available on Facebook messenger.
For those outside Japan, you can find a list of other resources here.
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