Tarako, voice of popular anime girl Chibi Maruko, dies at 63

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Tarako, who lent her husky voice to the main character of the long-running anime series “Chibi Maruko-chan,” has died, her agency said Saturday. She was 63. Tarako, whose real name was not made public, died Monday of undisclosed causes. She had been battling illness since the start of the year while continuing to work, according

Former JR Central boss Yoshiyuki Kasai, a leader of rail privatization, dies at 81

Yoshiyuki Kasai in 2014.  | KYODO

Nagoya – Yoshiyuki Kasai, the honorary chairman of Central Japan Railway Co. who played a key role in privatizing Japan National Railways in the late 1980s, has died of interstitial pneumonia, the train operator said Friday. He was 81. Kasai, who died Wednesday, was one of the three key figures along with the former presidents

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