Hiromi Tsuru died from aortic dissection at 57 in Japan. Tsuru is was the voice of Bulma in the “Dragon Ball” series.
One of the most recognizable voices in the Dragon Ball series tragically passed away on November 16. According to reports in Japan, Hiromi Tsuru was found dead in her car along the Shuto Expressway in Tokyo. There were no signs of trauma nor was there any damage to her car. Tsuru was wearing her seatbelt and her car’s hazard lights were on. Tsuru was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead. Tsuru was 57 years old. Despite a large body of voice acting work, Tsuru will be best remembered for her role as Bulma in Dragon Ball. Tsuru performed the role for 31 years.
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Sankei News reports that Tsuru died from aortic dissection. It had initially been reported in Japan that Tsuru had died from some kind of illness. Officials had said that Tsuru had told friends she had not been feeling well in the days leading up to her death.
