Japanese singer luz (real name: Koji Tatewaki) unexpectedly passed away on August 19, 2025, at the age of 32.
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32-year-old Japanese singer Luz (real name: Koji Obito) had originally scheduled a concert for August 31st. However, on August 20th, the tragic news of his passing broke on social media, forcing the concert to be canceled. The news shocked fans.
Singer luz (Rus/Tatewaki Koji) passed away suddenly on August 19th. On August 20th, his agency ESPERANZA Inc. announced the news on their official website and on the official X staff account. According to the announcement, the funeral will be held only for close relatives, as per the family's wishes, and details will not be made public. "This is such a sudden event, and all those involved are deeply saddened," the agency said. "We would like to …