Takahiro Fujiwara was a Japanese voice actor that was affiliated with the talent agency Ken Production. On May 21st, 2026, Ken Production posted a noticed announcing the he had died earlier in the month on May 14th, 2026, and that they'd like to express their deepest gratitude for the kindness and support he received from everyone during his lifetime. In accordance with the wishes of his family, the funeral was held privately for close relatives only.

His staff biography page on Ken Production said that he just couldn't seem to quit video games, playing nonstop to the point of forgetting to eat or sleep. He’s was also a homebody who went to great lengths to avoid leaving the house. Also due to his appearance and voice, people sometimes thought that he was more than just a villain, that he’s was downright evil, but in reality, he was actually quite cute.

Role	Media	Title
Voice Actor Walter Eckhart	Video Game	Detective Pikachu
Voice Actor Chuck	PM2019 39	Satoshi VS Saito! Overcome Octolock!!   サトシ対サイトウ！攻略たこがため！！   Octo-Gridlock at the Gym!
Voice Actor	PAT 2	Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Mega Special Animation   Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Animated Trailer