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Bayonetta's Japanese voice actress Atsuko Tanaka has passed away


Atsuko Tanaka, the Japanese voice of Bayonetta, has passed away

Watch on YouTube This morning, Bayonetta developer PlatinumGames shared its own sadness on hearing of Tanaka's death. "We are incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of Atsuko Tanaka, who provided the Japanese voice of the titular character in the Bayonetta series," it wrote. "We are extremely grateful to her for breathing life into the character of Bayonetta, and offer our deepest condolences to her loved ones at this difficult time."

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