Pokemon Writer Dies at 61

From TellyCafe:


Takeshi Shudo, the 61 year old writer of the most watched animated show, Pokemon collapsed in the smoking area of the Nara railway station in Nara city, Japan after suffering from a subarachnoid hemorrhage. He was immediately admitted to the Nara hospital, where he did manage to get first hand treatment, but eventually collapsed and died. The 61 year old was very popular due to his contribution in the making of the first three features on the anime Pokemon series, and his contribution in the making of the Minky Momo series, and its other extremely popular spin offs too were a rage with people of all ages. 

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