R.I.P Maeda Ken (Ayaya Impersonator)

Felt like making this post because it was sad news and it was Hello! Project related.

On April 26th 2016, Maeda Ken passed away due to heart failure. His heart stop on the 24th and was hospitalized until he passed away. He died at the age of 44.

Maeda Ken was a comedian and had his breakthrough doing an impersonation of Matsuura Aya. It is said news and Matsuura did respond saying that she was shock and was grateful for what he had done.

Here are some links for his performances;
Yeah! Meccha Holiday

The Bigaku