Famous Japanese Actor Kazuki Yano Dies in Bangkok Hospital
Famous Japanese actor and mime artist Kazuki Yano has died at Vajira Hospital in Bangkok after a serious illness that required a fundraising campaign for his treatment. He had been in the ICU since August, with fans and friends donating to help cover his medical expenses. The VICH Production Facebook page announced his peaceful death on October 8, 2024, and expressed gratitude for the support he received.
The beloved Japanese actor and mime performer Kazuki Yano died at Vajira Hospital in Bangkok after a severe illness that prompted a public fundraising effort to cover his medical bills. Yano, who appeared in numerous Thai productions, had been receiving intensive care since August, with friends and fans launching a donation campaign to support his treatment. The VICH Production Facebook page, which had been posting regular updates on his condition, announced his passing on October 9, 2024, noting that he died peacefully on October 8 at 7:45 pm. The page said further details about religious rites would be shared later and thanked everyone for their love, concern, and encouragement throughout his ordeal.
