'Detective Conan' Voice Actress Wakana Yamazaki Passes Away
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We went into the weekend dragging down some bad news that was made public yesterday morning: Wakana Yamazaki, the dubbing actress who has been lending her voice all her life for the anime series Detective Conan.Wakana Yamazaki was born in March 1965, and entered the world of dubbing in the early 1990s. Since then she has participated in countless animes, as well as multiple video games.Of all of them, one of the most remembered roles of her care…
Voice Actress Wakana Yamazaki Died at 61
Wakana Yamazaki, a Japanese voice actress best known for her role as Ran Mouri in Detective Conan, died on April 18, 2026. She was 61 years old. [Thanks, Livedoor.] Yamazaki’s agency was Aoni Production, and it announced the news on May 15, 2026. The funeral and wake were only for family and friends. Yamazaki had taken time off work to treat an illness. Akemi Okamura (Nami from One Piece) had already replaced Yamazaki as Ran in Detective Conan s…
She had lent her voice to Ran Mori and other well-known figures in the anime industry for over 30 years.
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