According to the Chunichi News, popular voice actor Gouri Daisuke, aged 57 has died from extensive loss of blood from his arm. He was found by a passerby in the Nakano-ku region, and investigators are treating this incident as a suicide. Apparently around three in the afternoon yesterday, he collapsed on the street in Nakano-region, with a knife and a written will/letter found nearby.
For those who dont know who Gouri Daisuke is, he is a popular voice actor for Kinnikumans Robin Mask, and was also a voice actor for Edgemaster in Soulcalibur 1, Mishima Heihachi in the Tekken games, Raiden in King of Fighters 12, Bass in Dead or Alive, and did a number of voices for the Dragonball series including Mr. Satan.
A sad day for anyone who enjoyed his worked. Loved the man as Heihachi and as Edgemaster. RIP
Source: http://www.versuscity.net/2010/01/18/gouri-daisuke-found-dead-at-57/
JPN source: http://www.chunichi.co.jp/s/article/2010011890160003.html
For those who dont know who Gouri Daisuke is, he is a popular voice actor for Kinnikumans Robin Mask, and was also a voice actor for Edgemaster in Soulcalibur 1, Mishima Heihachi in the Tekken games, Raiden in King of Fighters 12, Bass in Dead or Alive, and did a number of voices for the Dragonball series including Mr. Satan.
A sad day for anyone who enjoyed his worked. Loved the man as Heihachi and as Edgemaster. RIP
Source: http://www.versuscity.net/2010/01/18/gouri-daisuke-found-dead-at-57/
JPN source: http://www.chunichi.co.jp/s/article/2010011890160003.html