Aya Hirano, famous for her iconic role as Haruhi Suzumiya, speaks out about the years of death threats she has received from the anime community.
Haruhi Suzumiya‘s voice actor, Aya Hirano, says she has received death threats from the anime community for over 10 years.
Initially reported by Anime News Network, members of the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya fanbase started targeting Hirano back in 2010 after a scandal revolving around her relationships with the male members of her band. The anime community also attacked Hirano after she spoke openly about a personal dating preference for Japanese television stars. These threats persisted even after Hirano largely abandoned voice acting in favor of stage productions, and ultimately resulted in an arrest of one individual…