On January 26, Ashihara had made a blog post regarding the live-action adaptation of her Sexy Tanaka-san manga.
NTV News reported on Monday that manga creator Hinako Ashihara was found dead on Monday in an apparent suicide.
The live-action series adaptation of Sexy Tanaka-san premiered on NTV on October 22, and aired for 10 episodes, ending on December 24.
In Japan, the TELL LifeLine service is available at 03-5774-0992, and an English counseling service is available at 03-4550-1146.
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