Here are 2 famous musicians from Japan died at 24:
Ichiyō Higuchi (May 2, 1872 Tokyo-November 23, 1896) also known as Natsu Higuchi or Natsuko Higuchi was a Japanese novelist, author and writer.
Despite her short career as a writer, Ichiyō Higuchi is considered one of the most important Japanese literary figures and is known for her unique style of writing which combines a feminist perspective with an empathic portrayal of the poor and lower classes. Her most famous works include "Takekurabe" and "Nigorie" which explore the lives of women and children in the red-light district of Tokyo during the Meiji era. Ichiyō Higuchi's legacy continues to inspire and influence contemporary Japanese literature and feminist movements in Japan.
She died in tuberculosis.
Read more about Ichiyō Higuchi on Wikipedia »
Nozomi Momoi (September 23, 1978 Shinjuku-October 12, 2002 Shiojiri) was a Japanese pornographic film actor.
She began her career in the adult film industry in 1999, appearing in various films under the pseudonym "Kokoro Amano". Momoi quickly gained popularity for her youthful appearance and innocent demeanor, and became one of the most recognizable faces within the industry. In addition to her work in adult films, Momoi also dabbled in music, releasing a few singles under the name "Kokoro". Tragically, Momoi's life was cut short at the age of 24 due to complications from a brain hemorrhage. Nevertheless, she is remembered for her impact on the industry and her contributions to Japanese pop culture.
Read more about Nozomi Momoi on Wikipedia »