Kiyoyuki Yanada, who Voiced Depth Charge and Armada Megatron in Japan, has Passed Away

Thursday, November 24th, 2022 8:03PM CST

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Voice actor Mitsuaki Madono revealed on Twitteron Monday that voice actor Kiyoyuki Yanada has passed away. He was 57. He was a well known voice actor in Japan, lending his voice to characters in Detective Conan, Digimon Adventures, Death Note, Mobile Suit Gundam F91 and Bleach, just to name a few.

For us Transformers fans, he was Megatron in Chō Robot Seimeitai Transformers Micron Densetsu, the show that we called Transformers Armada in the west. And before that he had played Deptcharge.

We wish his family our sincere condolences.

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Re: Kiyoyuki Yanada, who Voiced Depth Charge and Armada Megatron in Japan, has Passed Away (2149946)
Posted by TulioDude on November 24th, 2022 @ 9:11pm CST

Rest in peace. I hope his family is well.

Re: Kiyoyuki Yanada, who Voiced Depth Charge and Armada Megatron in Japan, has Passed Away (2149969)
Posted by griftimus prime on November 25th, 2022 @ 10:33am CST

rip