Takeshi Shudo, Pokemon's original script writer, dies at 61.
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[quote=Kotaku]Yesterday (October 29th), Pokémon writer Takeshi Shudo was rushed to the hospital after suffering a haemorrhage and collapsing at Nara Station. He has since passed away. Shudo was 61 years old.
Shudo created TV anime Fairy Princess Minky Momo and worked on various anime through the ’80s and ’90s. He became the chief writer for the original Pokémon television series and went on to write the first three Pocket Monsters feature films.
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[quote=Allvoices]Many might not be familiar with the name of Takeshi Shudo but children and adults alike recognize and adore his creation, Pokémon. Takeshi Shudo breathed his last due to subarachnoid hemorrhage in Japan.
On the 29th of October, Takeshi Shudo collapsed in the smoking area of Nara railway station in Nara city, Japan and was rushed to the hospital immediately. Takeshi Shudo was given the necessary treatment by efficient doctors in the Nara hospital but he succumbed to his death, the reason being subarachnoid hemorrhage. Takeshi Shudo was 61.
Takeshi Shudo was a remarkable writer who created animated series and intelligent characters like Pikachu from Pokémon and other contributions like Minky Momo, Martian Successor and Idol Tenshi Youkoso Yoko. The three full-length films of Pokémon were also made possible by his awesome work. Takeshi Shudo will always stay alive in the heart of his fans the world over.
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it's still sad to hear the news though, even though I already heard it before.
2:00AM October 30, [B]2010[/B]
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it's still sad to hear the news though, even though I already heard it before.[/QUOTE]
Crap. I only skimmed the first two pages and didn't see the news. Should have done a thread search. Sorry.
That pikachu image just makes this article more sad..
[QUOTE=Mr. Scorpio;33067289]2:00AM October 30, [B]2010[/B][/QUOTE]
What the hell? Shoot.
A friend of mine sent me the news and I thought it happened recently. Sorry everyone.
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[QUOTE=JinkoMK;33067309]What the hell? Shoot.
A friend of mine sent me the news and I thought it happened recently. Sorry everyone.[/QUOTE]
Everybody makes mistakes.
He was the very best.
Like no one ever was.
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fuck even the first guy that posted this yesterday was late by a year
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