Muraoka planned her first trip to Prince Edward Island in 1968. But, she did not visit before she died of a stroke on October 25, 1968. A television drama called "Hanako to Anne" was broadcast in 2014. It was based on a book about her life called "An no Yurikago Muraoka Hanako no Shogai," written by her granddaughter, Eri Muraoka"."