Japanese Manga Artist Ashihara Hinako Found Dead Days After Protesting ‘Sexy Tanaka-san’ TV Adaptation

Ashihara Hinako, a 50-year-old Japanese manga artist, has been found dead near Tokyo. Japanese media report that the police are treating the matter as a possible suicide after finding a note at her home on Monday. Ashihara was the author of the “Sexy Tanaka-san” manga, which was initially published by Shogakukan. Nippon Television began airing a 10-part live-action adaptation in October of last ye

[tsukitaro]

英文記事に「原作クラッシャー」が紹介された！とか喜んでる奴は日本の恥＞“crusher of original works”

[mohno]

#セクシー田中さん 「VARIETY」（アメリカの雑誌）でも報道されたか。なぜか自宅で死んだことになっているが。そしてHuluとジブリのオーナーでもある日本テレビは問い合わせに回答していないと。