Ryuchell: Japanese TV persona and LGBT influencer discovered lifeless at agent’s workplace aged 27

Japanese TV persona, mannequin and LGBT influencer Ryuchell has been discovered lifeless by their supervisor at their company’s places of work. 

Ryuchell was discovered unconscious on the workplace in Tokyo on Wednesday night, in accordance with the Japan Times.

Police are investigating whether or not the 27-year-old took their very own life.

Ryuchell performed an essential function in popularising “genderless kei” trend, an androgynous model of dressing.

They married fellow mannequin Peco in 2016 and the couple had a son in 2018.

In 2022, Ryuchell introduced they not recognized as a person or husband, and the couple divorced.

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Peco shared a photograph of their son’s fifth birthday cake on Instagram shortly earlier than Ryuchell was discovered lifeless.

Ryuchell was a vocal LGBT advocate in Japan, however as their reputation grew they had been focused on social media for his or her gender non-conformity.

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