Japanese Voice Actor Tooru Furuya Admits Relationship with Fan 37 Years Youthful: Controversy and Apology

It was revealed that Tooru Furuya (70), a well-known Japanese voice actor who appeared in animations reminiscent of ‘Detective Conan’ and ‘Cellular Swimsuit Gundam’, had a relationship with a fan who was 37 years youthful than him.

On the twenty second, Japanese weekly journal Weekly Munshun reported, “By way of a remark, it has been confirmed that voice actor Furuya has been having a relationship together with his fan, a girl in her 30s, for over 4 years.”

Furuya is a ‘signature’ voice actor who has appeared in lots of fashionable anime, together with Tooru Amuro from ‘Detective Conan’, Amuro Ray from ‘Cellular Swimsuit Gundam’, Tuxedo Masks from ‘Sailor Moon’, Yamuchi from ‘Dragon Ball’, and Sabo from ‘Un Darn’.

The affair accomplice, Mr. A, is claimed to have turn out to be a fan of Furuya after watching the film model of ‘Detective Conan’, ‘Pure Black Nightmare’, which was launched in 2016. He’s stated to have continually despatched letters and items to Mr.’s company. . A.

Their relationship began in 2019 when Furuya learn Mr A’s letter and contacted him personally. The media reported that Furuya additionally whispered love within the voice of Mr. A’s favourite character, Tooru Amuro.

Cracks within the relationship between the 2 began appearing in 2021. It’s stated that when Ms. And pregnant, Furuya inspired her to terminate the being pregnant and even shook his fist.

Because the controversy unfold after the report, Furuya issued an apology by way of his X account. He admitted, “I had a relationship with a fan for 4 years till September of final 12 months.” He continued, “There was a time once I inadvertently raised my hand throughout an argument whereas relationship. “It was the worst act as an grownup and as a human being,” he stated “I additionally dedicated an unforgivable mistake by terminating the being pregnant.”

Furuya stated, “I am actually sorry for inflicting deep harm to the opposite particular person,” and added, “I do know that even an apology isn’t sufficient for betraying the belief of the followers who’ve supported me for a very long time , allow them to down, harm them. them, and tarnish their characters.” he stated. He added, “I’m able to take any sanctions. “I’m really sorry,” he stated, including, “I’ll repay with all my coronary heart for the remainder of my life.”