On July 18, 2020 at 1:00 PM (JST), Miura was found unresponsive after hanging himself in his closet at his home in Minato, Tokyo.[2][20] His body was discovered by his manager, who had checked up on him after he did not arrive to work as scheduled.[2] He was rushed to the hospital and was pronounced dead. Police believe Miura committed suicide and an apparent suicide note was found in his room.[21][22][23]