Toshihiko Seki, a famous 58-year-old Japanese voice actor, was recently hospitalized after being tested positive for Covid-19 a few moments ago, according to his agency. 81 Produced. The man had a severe fever since July 31 and went to the hospital after about three days.

Seki is best known for his role in the anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaibain which he plays the villain Muzan Kibutsuji. He also gave Iruka Umino his voice Naruto is Boruto: Naruto Next Generationto Asuka’s father in Neon Genesis Evangelion and the duo Maxwell in Gundam Wing mobile suit.

The agency confirmed that the actor’s conditions are stable and there is no need to worry. However, the Ministry of Health has already launched investigations to understand how the virus may have been transmitted and has requested to do so a check also for all colleagues who worked near the voice actor. We join fan news and wish Seki a speedy recovery.

We stick to the Demon Slayer theme and remind you that the new film will be released on October 16 and that the second season of the anime is set to debut in 2021. The film in particular will also be released in the west in the second quarter of the new year. The distribution in Italy is currently not confirmed.

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