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Updated Thursday, 1 October 2020 - 01:38

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This story begins with a strange coincidence.

In just over two months, three Japanese actors from the same television series have committed suicide.

The protagonist,

Haruma Miura

, 30, was found dead in his Tokyo apartment on July 18.

Actress

Sei Ashina

(36 years old) hanged herself on September 14.

Five days later, veteran actor

Takashi Fujiki

(80) wrote a note before taking his own life saying that he "did not have the confidence to continue acting."

All of them fo

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