Japanese actor Takashi Fujiki dead at 80 in suspected suicide


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Japanese actor Takashi Fujiki left a note saying he had ‘no confidence to continue acting’. Photo: Weibo

In an eerie coincidence, three Japanese actors from the same television serial have died in the space of two months.

In the most recent case, Japanese actor Takashi Fujiki, 80, was found dead by his son in his home on Sunday (Sept 20).

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