Actor and voice actor Nobuyo Oyama, who voiced the iconic robot cat Doraemon for 26 years, has died at the age of 90.
NHK reported that the Tokyo native passed away last month of old age.
Oyama voiced Doraemon from 1979 to 2005. Prior to taking on the iconic role, she played the titular characters of the Norakuro, Kunimatsu-sama no Otooridai, and Hazedon anime, as well as Kappei Jin in Muteki Choujin Zambot 3.
Oyama was also Monokuma in most of the Danganronpa titles, until the late TARAKO took over the role in 2016.
Source: NHK
