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Jul 23, 2009 11:14 PM
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Script writer Takaku Susumu passed away on July 22nd. He was 77 years old. He wrote the scripts of anime, TV drama and Tokusatsu programs in Toei.

Source: Tokyo Shinbun

Takaku's major anime works:
Gegege no Kitarou (1968)
Cyborg 009 (1968)
Devilman (1972)
Mazinger Z (1972 - 74)
Cutey Honey (1973)
Great Mazinger (1974)
Yuusha Raideen (1975)
Getter Robo G (1975)
Daikuu Maryuu Gaiking (1976)
Game Resident Evil 2

sorry for the delayed post. I didn't want to post sad news continually.
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Jul 23, 2009 11:18 PM
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thats sad :( may he rest in peace
Jul 23, 2009 11:20 PM
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A true /m/an, indeed.
Jul 23, 2009 11:50 PM
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R.I.P):
Jul 23, 2009 11:54 PM
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Man, 2009 is just not a good year. :( RIP.

Jul 24, 2009 12:03 AM
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RIP =/
Jul 24, 2009 12:29 AM
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R.I.P
Jul 24, 2009 12:35 AM
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Rest In Peace, co-author of the first mecha..
Jul 24, 2009 1:09 AM
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2009 is just not good with great people now gone. R.I.P
Jul 24, 2009 1:36 AM

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RIP :/


Jul 24, 2009 2:24 AM

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R.I.P. :(
Jul 24, 2009 2:29 AM

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Oh, wow, so much cool old stuff. RIP MAN
Jul 24, 2009 2:35 AM

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Lots of good stuff written. Hopefully, there are young and talented 'replacements; out there.


"There is a road in the hearts of all of us, hidden and seldom traveled,
which leads to an unknown, secret place."
Jul 24, 2009 2:53 AM

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oh man he wrote Resident Evil 2 D:
R.I.P
Jul 24, 2009 3:17 AM

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This July is really sad... R.I.P.
Jul 24, 2009 7:07 AM

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People should just stop dying.. It's becoming really depressing this year~ :/
RIP.
Jul 24, 2009 7:15 AM

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what happened with this year :/
Jul 24, 2009 8:48 AM

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Oh Devilman,Mazinger,Resident Evil 2 he was great without a doubt.
Jul 24, 2009 3:13 PM

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Have a nice travel.

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Waratte Oemashou Sore ha Chiisana Inori
Jul 24, 2009 4:10 PM

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may nirvana receive you well man

I signed my screen and now its all smeary "When you meet your God tell him to leave me alone."

check out my bloghttp://corpse69.wordpress.com/

fix MAL already
Jul 24, 2009 4:13 PM

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That's quite unfortunate..

May he rest in peace!
Jul 24, 2009 4:27 PM
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Man, too many people died this year.....
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The endless debate between fans and haters. At one point, after spending a lot of time on MAL, you just realize it's totally pointless.
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On MAL, everyone who has used the lame rating system becomes a critic and an intellectual by default, haven't you heard?
Jul 24, 2009 5:18 PM

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So many great people have died and the year is barely more than half-way through.
Jul 25, 2009 2:22 PM

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RIP

He made the best series. Cyborg 009 was great
Jul 25, 2009 2:40 PM

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Ah, I'm sure he lived a long life where all his dreams were reached.


now he can sleep for eternity in peace.
Jul 25, 2009 3:13 PM

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Rest in peace. D:
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