At the age of 87, anime voice actor Hikaru Miyata passed away due to an acute aortic dissection.

Hikaru Miyata is known for its great voice dubbing for the popular anime Naruto Shippuden as Homura Mitokado and Code Geass: Akito the Exiled as Raymond du Saint-Gilles.

Apart from this, Miyata also played some television shows and films in Japan. In addition, he is also known for his voicing talent for the anime Gungrave and Heat Guy J.