Veteran voice actor Kinryu Arimoto, best known as Whitebeard/Edward Newgate in the One Piece anime series, passed away on February 1, 2019, due to esophageal cancer.
His most recent, and probably last anime work is Tomomi Masaoka in “Case.2 First Guardian,” the second chapter of the Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System trilogy anime films to be released in Japan on February 15, 2019.