Ken Shimura was hospitalized on March 20 with severe pneumonia before testing positive for coronavirus three days later Ken Shimura, a famed television comedian who has been described as Japan’s Robin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ken Shimura, a comedian who was a fixture on Japanese television for decades, died on Sunday evening from the coronavirus, the ...

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Japanese comedy icon Ken Shimura has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his agency said in Tokyo. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Japanese comedy icon Ken Shimura has tested positive for ...

Japanese comedian Ken Shimura, who was hospitalized last week after being infected with the new coronavirus, has died. He was 70. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Japanese comedian Ken Shimura, ...

Beloved Japanese comedian Ken Shimura has died at age 70 after he was diagnosed with coronavirus and placed on a ventilator in Tokyo, according to his representatives. The famed funnyman, who died ...