Takahiro Fujiwara, voice actor, passed away; appeared in KOF and Hiroaka

Takahiro Fujiwara, a voice actor who played the role of Goro Daimon in SNK's "THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV," passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, his agency Ken Productions announced. He was 43 years old.

Voice actor Takahiro Fujiwara passed away.

It was announced that Takahiro Fujiwara passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the age of 43.

Takahiro Fujiwara was born in July 1982 and worked as a voice actor. He played Goro Daimon in "THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV" and other SNK titles, making him a much-loved character.

He has also played Revenant in the popular battle royale "Apex Legends" and Black Mist in "My Hero Academia" in various media.

Comments from Ken Productions

Our actor Takahiro Fujiwara (age 43) passed away on May 14. We would like to express our deepest gratitude to everyone for their kindness and support during his life. In accordance with the wishes of the bereaved family, the funeral service was held only with immediate family members. We ask for your kind understanding.