Technic curse

The Technic curse refers to a series of supposed misfortunes that plagued the cast and the crew involved in the Technic Heroes franchise. The "curse" is associated with Hayato Nakahara, who portrayed Scuba in the Robo series, and was killed in the car accident in 1980, Michael J. Fox, who played Berix in Bionicle IX: The Legend Reborn, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1991, Hiroto Sasaki, who portrayed Taro Maeda, alias Nuji in the Bionicle series, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2001 and died a year later and Hiroki Saitou, who portrayed Takuma Mori, alias Aguni, took his life in 2005 due to his deteriorating popularity.