Japanese actress (1986?2021)
Sayaka Kanda
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Sayaka Kanda in April 2021
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Born
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1986-10-01
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October 1, 1986
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Died
| December 18, 2021
(2021-12-18)
(aged 35)
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Other names
| Sayaka
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Occupations
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Years active
| 1999?2021
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Spouse
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(
m.
2017;
div.
2019)
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Parents
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Musical career
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Genres
| J-pop
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Instrument(s)
| Vocals
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Formerly of
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Website
| www
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Musical artist
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Sayaka Kanda
(
Japanese
:
神田 沙也加
,
Hepburn
:
Kanda Sayaka
, October 1, 1986 ? December 18, 2021)
was a Japanese actress and singer. She was the only child of actor
Masaki Kanda
and pop singer
Seiko Matsuda
.
Early life
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Kanda was born at Tokyo Teishin Hospital in
Chiyoda, Tokyo
. She was the only child of actor
Masaki Kanda
and
Seiko Matsuda
, a representative idol singer of the 1980s in Japan. Her paternal grandmother Teruko Asahi (1924?2001) was a former actress.
[1]
Career
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In 1999, while a student at a Japanese school in
Los Angeles
, she appeared in
Bean Cake
, a
short film
that won the Palme d'Or du court metrage at the
2001 Cannes Film Festival
. She was quite active as an actress in movies and mostly on stage since her debut. She also wrote some lyrics for her mother Seiko Matsuda's songs.
[2]
Kanda made her
K?haku Uta Gassen
debut in December 2011 singing "
Ue o Muite Aruk?
" alongside her mother, Seiko Matsuda.
[3]
In July 2012, Kanda debuted as a voice actress on TV animation
Good Luck Girl!
, which led her to be cast as Mary in
The Muppets
and
Anna
in the Japanese language dub of
Disney
's animated film
Frozen
.
[4]
She won the Best Lead Actress award for the role in the
9th Seiyu Awards
.
[5]
In 2019, she voiced as Anna once again for
Kingdom Hearts III
.
[6]
In April 2014, she formed the duo Trustrick with guitarist Billy.
[7]
They released their debut album,
Eternity
, on June 25 of the same year. They disbanded on December 17, 2016.
[8]
Kanda appeared as a special guest in the Alan Symphony Concert from December 20, 2014, alongside Tibetan Chinese diva
Alan Dawa Dolma
, and together, they sang a music piece originally performed by Alan titled
"Kaze no Tegami"
(
風の手紙
, "Letter in the Wind")
.
[
citation needed
]
Kanda released covers of
Vocaloid
songs on her
YouTube
channel.
[9]
Personal life
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In May 2017, Kanda married actor
Mitsu Murata
.
[10]
Kanda announced their divorce in December 2019.
[11]
Up until her death, Kanda was in a relationship with actor
Takahisa Maeyama
after co-starring in the stage adaptation of
Crest of the Royal Family
in August 2021.
[12]
Kanda and Maeyama had planned to marry.
[13]
Death
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On December 18, 2021, Kanda was found unconscious in the outer garden on the fourteenth floor of a hotel in
Ch?? ward
,
Sapporo
. She was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
[14]
The cause of death was determined to be
traumatic
shock by the Sapporo Central Police Station, which also said that she had fallen from her room in the upper floors of the hotel.
[15]
Kanda's remains were cremated and her family kept her ashes at home. A report from
Sh?kan Bunshun
claimed she committed suicide following vocal cord issues as well as issues with her relationship with Maeyama.
[16]
Discography
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Singles
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- "Ever Since" (2002)
- "
Garden
" (2003)
- "Mizu Iro" (2004)
- "J?gen no Tsuki" (2005)
with TRUSTRICK
Digital Singles
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- "LUVORATORRRRRY!" (2018)
- "Good Morning, Polar Night" (2019)
- "Roki" (2019)
with TRUSTRICK
as Yuna from "Sword Art Online"
- "Ubiquitous dB" (2017)
- "delete" (2017)
- "Break Beat Bark!" (2017)
- "longing" (2017)
- "smile for you" (2017)
Albums
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]
with TRUSTRICK
- Eternity
(2014)
- TRUST
(2015)
- TRICK
(2016)
Mini-Albums
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]
with TRUSTRICK
- 未?系Answer E.P.
(2015)
- beloved E.P.
(2016)
Cover Albums
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- MUSICALOID #38 (2018)
- MUSICALOID #38 Act.2 (2019)
- MUSICALOID #38 Act.3 (2021)
Compilation Albums
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as Yuna from "Sword Art Online"
- Sword Art Online the Movie : Ordinal Scale (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2017)
Filmography
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Film
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Television drama
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- Yankee Bok? ni Kaeru / Drop-out Teacher Returns to School
(
TBS
, 2003) ? Nanae Koga
- 四分の一の絆
(TBS, 2004) ? Maiko Nisio
- Mito K?mon
(TBS, 2004, 2007) ? Kozue, Osaki
- たった一度の雪 ?SAPPORO?1972年?
(
HBC
, 2007) ? Chiho Shimomura
- Omotesando Koukou Gasshoubu!
(TBS, 2015) ? Emiri Seyama
Theater Performances
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Japanese dub
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Theatrical animation
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Television animation
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Video games
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References
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女優?神田沙也加 ミュ?ジカルで13役に挑? 葛藤越え野望に邁進(1/3ペ?ジ). インタビュア?:平松澄子. 産?ニュ?スwest.. オリジナルの2011-10-20時点によるア?カイブ
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神田沙也加、芸名を4回?えた過去「SAYAKA」「Lily」「上原純」". マイナビニュ?ス (2013年6月28日).
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"
【紅白歌合?】神田沙也加、松田聖子と親娘で出場 「心?いです」
."
Oricon
News. November 30, 2011.
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"神田沙也加、?優デビュ?「念願かなった!」". SANSPO.COM. (2012年7月4日). オリジナルの2012
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"第九回?優アワ?ド授賞者?表". ?優アワ?ド.
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a
b
Loo, Egan (December 18, 2021).
"Actress, Singer Sayaka Kanda Passes Away at 35"
.
Anime News Network
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
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"『アナと雪の女王』で話題の神田沙也加、新ユニット?TRUSTRICKデビュ?!". マイナビ
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"TRUSTRICKが活動休止を?表 神田沙也加「ここで一度節目を迎えます」". ORICON STYLE (oricon ME).
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Komatsu, Mikikazu (August 7, 2019).
"Sayaka Kanda Duets Vocaloid Song "ROKI" with Evangelion Shinji VA Megumi Ogata"
.
Crunchyroll
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
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In, Natasha.
"神田沙也加、俳優の村田充と結婚へ"
[Kanda Sayaka to marry actor Murata Mitsu].
音?ナタリ?
(in Japanese)
. Retrieved
April 21,
2024
.
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lnc, Natasha.
"神田沙也加、村田充との離婚?表「彼を幸せにすることが出?ないと思いました」"
[Kanda Sayaka announces divorce].
音?ナタリ?
(in Japanese)
. Retrieved
April 21,
2024
.
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Takeshita, Yoshio (January 6, 2022).
"前山剛久が芸能活動休止を?表 SNS上で炎上が?まらず「芸能界復?」を危ぶむ?も"
.
Aera
(in Japanese).
Asahi Shimbun
. Retrieved
January 13,
2022
.
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"神田沙也加さんと結婚に向かっていた前山剛久、?京し?親らつきっきりケア"
.
Nikkan Sports
(in Japanese). December 23, 2021
. Retrieved
January 13,
2022
.
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"Japanese actress Sayaka Kanda dies after apparent fall at hotel"
. Kyodo News. December 19, 2021
. Retrieved
December 22,
2021
.
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"神田沙也加さんの死因を警察が?表、ホテル安全管理に問題なし...自室窓から?落か"
[Police announce the]. December 21, 2021.
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"急逝?神田沙也加 直前に5?下?人俳優とのトラブル"
.
Sh?kan Bunshun
(in Japanese). Bungeishunj?. December 22, 2021
. Retrieved
November 5,
2022
.
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Romano, Sal (July 16, 2019).
"Atelier Ryza theme song trailer"
.
Gematsu
. Retrieved
February 11,
2023
.
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"Japan's NHK to Air Kids' Special with Ghibli Music"
.
Anime News Network
. May 2, 2008
. Retrieved
January 27,
2010
.
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a
b
Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 1, 2018).
"Sayaka Kanda Also Voices Ezomichi in Real Girl Anime"
.
Anime News Network
. Retrieved
July 22,
2019
.
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"シュガ??ラッシュ:オンライン"
.
Fukikaeru
. Retrieved
December 17,
2018
.
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"Sword Art Online Ordinal Scale Anime Film Casts Sayaka Kanda"
.
Anime News Network
. December 5, 2016
. Retrieved
December 6,
2016
.
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Ressler, Karen (April 28, 2017).
"Konbini Kareshi TV Anime Reveals Cast"
.
Anime News Network
.
Archived
from the original on May 1, 2017
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
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a
b
Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 22, 2020).
"Idoly Pride Anime Reveals Visual, Winter 2021 Premiere, New Character"
.
Anime News Network
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
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a
b
"Sayaka Kanda (visual voices guide) ? Behind The Voice Actors"
.
behindthevoiceactors.com
. Retrieved
August 11,
2019
. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
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"CAST|PlayStation®4用サバイバルアクションゲ?ム ? Let It Die"
.
letitdie.jp
(in Japanese)
. Retrieved
March 17,
2018
.
External links
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Best Actress
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Best Actor† (2023?present)
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† From 2023 (
17th Seiyu Awards
) onwards, the Actor/Actress Categories are merged as "Best Actor" with no gender distinction.
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