Chibi Maruko-chan Voice Actress TARAKO Passes Away At 63
TARAKO, renowned for her 35-year role as the voice of the protagonist in the nationally beloved anime “Chibi Maruko-chan,” unexpectedly passed away at the age of 63, it was disclosed on March 8. A native of Gunma Prefecture, TARAKO (whose real name was not publicly disclosed) was a vital presence in Japan’s anime industry....