Miyuki Kanbe was a Japanese model and actress from Kanagawa Prefecture employed by the talent agency Rouge. She is best remembered for her portrayal of Sailor Moon in the Sailor Moon musicals. Kanbe was chosen out of 500 women for the role. Most of her career involved roles that were physically demanding, and she was noted by both colleagues and superiors for going above and beyond that which was required of her. It is also noted that she accepted an offer to work with the production company responsible for Les Mis�rables upon recovery from the events of 2007. As late as June 2008 Kanbe had been active and vocally expressing an interest in furthering her career. Aside from acting, she was known to have enjoyed vintage clothing and design, and in a meeting on the June 9, 2008, with Rouge president Masaki Honda, mentioned wanting to broaden her work to include fashion through the means of photography. Kanbe was cast in the role of Eponine in the Japanese production of Les Mis�rables, but was forced to give it up due to poor health in February 2007. Since then, she had been in and out of the hospital until her death in Kawasaki City on June 18, 2008 at 4:08 am. 

May 7th, 1984 in Kawasaki  /  Died:   Jun 18th, 2008 - age 24, sudden heart failure