Beloved voice actor Mike McFarland, known for voicing Master Roshi in Dragon Ball Z, Buggy in One Piece, and Jean Kirstein in Attack on Titan, has died at 56. He passed away on September 9 after battling glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer diagnosed in 2025. Beyond acting, McFarland was a respected writer, director, and producer who helped shape English-language anime for generations of fans. His colleagues and fans mourn his loss, but his unforgettable characters and lasting contributions to anime will live on.
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