“He died on the evening of August 5,” the employee said over the telephone, without giving further details of his death and declining to be named. READ:
Public broadcaster NHK and other Japanese media reported the news of his passing, with the Asahi Shimbun newspaper and other outlets saying he had died of liver cancer.
“He died on the evening of August 5,” the employee said over the telephone, without giving further details of his death and declining to be named. Miyake’s funeral had already taken place, with “only relatives participating” in line with his wishes, and there were no plans for a public ceremony, she said.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake dies at 84Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake, whose global career spanned more than half a century, has died aged 84, an employee at his office in Tokyo told AFP on Tuesday.
Read more »
Japanese Designer Issey Miyake, Dies at 84Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake has passed away at the age of 84 after a battle with cancer. In a report by Women’s Wear Daily, the beloved designer was surrounded by “friends an…
Read more »
2 China ships enter Japanese waters off SenkakusICYMI: Two China Coast Guard ships intruded into Japan’s territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture on Sunday evening and Monday morning, according to Japan's coast guard. | asianewsnetwork
Read more »
Senators prefer to partner with Japan than China on railway projectsMANILA, Philippines — Senators expressed their preference to Japan over China in the construction of the country’s railway projects. During Tuesday’s plenary session, Senator JV Ejercito pushed the government to improve its railway projects, saying that it could become the “backbone of the economy.” ADVERTISEMENT While Senators Grace Poe and Risa Hontiveros supported Ejercito’s call, […]
Read more »
This humble Japanese food spot in Marikina is serving the best takoyakiWith her P1,500 capital, young entrepreneur Bianca Marie Pascual has built Tako Bar Manila, a celebrity-approved Japanese food brand
Read more »
Marikina City receives new ambulance, firetruck from Japanese sister cityCelebrating the sixth year of bilateral cooperation between the “sister cities,” officials of Sakai, Japan gifted the local government of Marikina City a new ambulance and firetruck on Monday, Aug. 8.
Read more »