On August 17, 2022, it was announced on the band’s official website that vocalist SHAL of the trio band “THE UNCROWNED” had passed away, and voices of mourning have continued to pour in online.
SHAL announced that she had cervical cancer, and continued her days of fighting the disease on Twitter. It is said that he also interacted with talent Shoko Nakagawa (37), and Nakagawa’s mother, Keiko, reported the memories on Twitter.
Band member “He was a really nice person with a kind heart”
The band was formed in 2016 by Takeshi, his younger brother Naoki, and SHAL. Even after Naoki left the group, he continued to work with other members, and even after SHAL was diagnosed with cancer in the summer of 2020, he continued his activities while receiving treatment. The second album is scheduled to be released in September 2022.
According to the announcement on the official website, SHAL’s physical condition deteriorated rapidly over the past three months, and he was living a rather difficult life. His funeral was held at the family funeral on the 10th at the request of the person himself and his bereaved family. In her announcement, Takeshi said, “She was a really nice person with a strong heart that could face any difficulty and a kind heart that could take care of others even when she was having a hard time.” mourning her death.
Regarding SHAL’s sudden death, people who interacted with him during his life have sent condolences one after another on Twitter.
On the 17th, Keiko Nakagawa replied to Takeshi’s Twitter report and revealed the following.
The tweet is accompanied by a two-shot photo of SHAL and Shoko. And about the “promise” with Shoko, he explained as follows.
The tweet also posted several photos of the couple in various expressions, and received more than 400 likes.