Ken Shimura, famed Japanese comedian, dead at 70 after contracting coronavirus

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Famed Japanese comedian Ken Shimura, described as 'Japan's Robin Williams,' has died after contracting novel coronavirus

Tokyo Famed Japanese comedian Ken Shimura has died after contracting novel coronavirus, according to his representatives.

Shimura suffered pneumonia-like symptoms and passed away on Sunday night, his agency, Izawa Office, told CNN.He reported symptoms, including fatigue, on March 17 and was hospitalized on March 20 with severe pneumonia before testing positive for coronavirus on March 23.Shimura is likely to be deeply mourned in Japan. He has been described as"Japan's Robin Williams," with the country's television networks heavily covering his death.

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