Sei Ashina has died at the age of 36, her management company confirmed. The actress, who was best known for her role in the film Silk, was found dead in her Tokyo apartment on Monday.
Tokyo police said she died in an apparent suicide, according to Variety. Her body was reportedly discovered by her brother after she stopped answering messages and phone calls.
Her agent confirmed the "sad and unfortunate" news of her death in a statement, but did not mention the cause of death. They said on Monday: "The detailed situation is currently under investigation, but we would like to ask the media to consider the deep sorrow of their families and refrain from interviewing them. "We would like to express our sincere gratitude for the kindness of
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