Last weekend the fans of Sword Art Online or SAO were shocked and saddened when the death of the singer and actress was revealed Sayaka kanda at 35 years old.
She was found in the courtyard of the 14th floor of a hotel in Sapporo, Japan, around 12:55 p.m. on Saturday. In a state of unconsciousness, she was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead at 9:40 pm Police are investigating the case but a suicide is suspected.
Sayaka Kanda participated in SAO, Frozen and other productions
Kanda was born on October 1, 1986 in Tokyo and was the daughter of the actor Masaki kanda and the singer Seiko Matsuda. He made his professional debut in a commercial in 2001 and released his first single, ever since, lowered the mononym of Sayaka in 2002.
It was in 2003 that he hit the stage with the production Into the woods. One of her earliest roles in voice acting was Anna in Frozen from Disney and reprized the role in the sequel and other projects.
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The most recent was in the game of Kingdom hearts 3 from Square enix. He also participated in musicals such as Dance of the vampires, 1789: Les Amants de la Bastille Y Legally Blonde.
In the anime world she played the idol And one, an Artificial Intelligence that appears both in the movie SAO the Movie: Ordinal Scale like in Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld Part 2. But he was also featured in other anime throughout his career.
She was an actress who was passionate about musicals
Sayaka kanda lent his voice to Shioji in Air Bound, Miharu mashiki in Convenience Store Boy Friends, Mana Nagase in Idoly pride Y Teresa in Star Blazers 2202.
He also sang songs as the vocalist of the duo TRUSTRICK in Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope’s Peak High School: Future Arc, My Love Story !!, Shōnen Maid Y Unlimited Fafnir. He did the same on his own in Star Blazers 2202 Y SAO. She was a very sought-after singer.
Kanda got married with Mitsu murata, his co-star in the staging of Danganronpa in April 2017, but both announced their divorce two years later.
Before passing away he had the leading role in the musical My Fairy Lady and I would also participate as Maetel in Galaxy Express 999 the Musical in April 2022. A sadness to say goodbye to such a talented artist who, in addition to SAO He was present in so many projects. Rest in peace.
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