The film world was left a little sadder today by the unfortunate passing of the impeccable actor, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. The actor, best known for his work in films such as Mortal Kombat, The Last Emperor, Memoirs of a Geisha, and The Man in the High Castle, passed away on Thursday in Santa Barbara at the age of 75. Now, in a statement to Deadline, the actor’s family has confirmed the news and the cause of his demise.
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa passed away at the age of 75
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa passed away on December 4, 2025, in the presence of his family and loved ones. The actor was 75 years old at the time of his passing. The news has come as a shock to his fans and the entertainment world, who are questioning what happened to the actor.

