Keiji Fujiwara, Japanese Voice of Axel and Reno, Passes Away at 55
Keiji Fujiwara, the seiyuu most notably known to the game community as the Japanese voice of Axel / Lea inKingdom Hearts,has passed away from cancer. He was 55 years old.Air Agency, the seiyuu agency Keiji Fujiwara was affiliated to,announcedon April 16 that Fujiwara passed away on July 31, 2025. Keiji Fujiwara was one of themost prolific and talented seiyuu,Japanese voice actresses and actors. He had nearly 40 years of career. His most popular roles included Maes Hughes inFull Metal Alchemist, Shingo Shoji inInitial D, Ali Al-Saachez inGundam OO, Sven Vollfied inBlack Cat, Ladd Russo inBaccano, Leorio Paradinight inHunter x Hunter2011, Eugen inGranblue Fantasy, or Holland Novak inEureka Seven....