Influencer Zepa Dead at 26

Popular Japanese content creator Zepa has died … according to an announcement shared on her official X account.

The post explains Zepa “passed away unexpectedly” … and apologizes for having to deliver the disturbing news to fans.

A funeral for family members was held, the post states … before finishing off by thanking Zepa’s fans for their love and support during this difficult time.

Zepa had more than 1 million followers across social media … rising to fame by sharing comedy and lifestyle content.

However, it seems Zepa dealt with some serious personal issues … especially when it came to alcohol. For instance, on March 20, Zepa posted a video which showed her arms covered in bruises — claiming “booze” caused it.

On March 31, Zepa wrote, “It seems that the average lifespan for alcohol dependency is around 50 years old… Have I already passed the halfway mark…?” … seemingly implying she was dependent on it.

To be clear, no cause of death for Zepa has been revealed.

She was 26.