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The Japanese actress Noriko Ohara, known for voicing Nobita in Doraemon and Pedro in Heidi, passed away on July 12, according to international media. The news was confirmed by her family, who stated that the artist had been battling a serious illness in recent months. Ohara’s career spanned from 1974 to 2004, during which she participated in more than 30 animation projects for Japanese television and also ventured into Puppet Theater and Video Games.

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International media reported the death of Noriko Ohara, beloved Japanese actress who brought to life famous characters in the world of anime.

Among her notable works was being the original voice of Nobita in the series Doraemon, and Pedro in the story of Heidi.

According to The New York Times, it was her family who reported the artist’s death, which occurred on July 12.

Without providing further details, her relatives confirmed that Ohara was undergoing a serious illness, which she had been treating in recent months.

Death of Noriko Ohara

Her career lasted from 1974 to 2004, participating in more than 30 animation projects for her country’s television.

She also participated in Puppet Theater and video games during the early 2000s.

Along with that, she won several anime awards in her country, most aimed at her work in children’s series.

Outside of her acting career, she also wrote on her personal blog, gave poetry readings at universities, recorded fairy tales, and taught voice acting students.