Haruma Miura, 'Attack on Titan’ star, dies at 30

Haruma Miura, 'Attack on Titan’ star, dies at 30

Haruma Miura

Japanese film, TV star Haruma Miura, known for playing Eren Jaegar in the adventure drama 'Attack on Titan', has died. He was 30.

According to the local reports, on Saturday, Miura was found unresponsive at his home in Tokyo, by his manager after he visited the actor home when he did not turn up at work, Later, he was declared dead at the hospital. Tokyo Police are investigating the death as a possible suicide.

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Miura's managing company Amuse Inc has issued a statement confirming his death, "To fans and people concerned, we apologize for the worry and the inconvenience caused, but as to details we are still confirming and will inform you once again," the statement read.

Harumastarted his career in 1997 at the age of seven with television drama Agri, and got his first lead role with the 2006 film 'Catch a Wave'. His 2007 film 'Koizora' or 'Sky Of Love' gained him international recognition.

His was known for his role in 2015's 'Attack on Titan' and its sequel, 'Attack on Titan: End of the World'. He started his career at the age of seven. The actor had made his debut in the NHK drama 'Agri'.