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   Reaper G to All   
   10/12: Today in G-History   
   12 Oct 12 06:25:40   
   
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   XPost: alt.movies.monster   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1908: ARTHUR SPACE, who played Dr. Sharman in “20 Million Miles to   
   Earth”, is born in New Brunswick, N.J.   
      
   1932: SHINGO KANEMOTO, the voice of Srisuriya in the Japanese dub of   
   “Space Warriors 2000” and Takeshi Marume on “The Ultraman”, is born.   
      
   1942: LLOYD A. BUSWELL, propmaker on “The Ring”, is born in Forsythe,   
   Mon.   
      
   1950: TAKESHI KAGA, who played the Benzan alien in “Ultraman Zearth”,   
   Tsuyoshi Matoba/Oda Nobugana in “Time Slip 1549”, and Souichiro Yagami   
   in “Death Note” and “Death Note II”, is born in Kanazawa, Japan. A   
   veteran of Japanese musical theater (“Jesus Christ Superstar”, “Les   
   Miserables”, “Macbeth”), he is best known as the Chairman on “Iron   
   Chef”, and was also in “Akk-chan the Movie”.   
      
   1956: MASAKI KATO, who was in “Sakuya: Slayer of Demons”, is born in   
   Hyogo, Japan.   
      
   1960: HIROYUKI SANADA, who played Shiro in “Message from Space”; the   
   samurai who attacked the helicopter in “G.I. Samurai”; Ryuji Takayama   
   in “Ringu”, “Rasen”, and “Ringu 2”; and Doson in “Onmyoji”, is born in   
   Tokyo. A protege of Sonny Chiba, he was also in “Game of Chance”, “The   
   Shogun’s Samurai”, and “Aegis”.   
      
   1968: Episode 15 of “Mighty Jack” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 2 of “Warrior of Light: Diamond Eye”, “Defeat the Reborn   
   Demons!”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 28 of “Ultraman Taro”, “Monster Eleking Bays to the Full   
   Moon!”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: Episode 35, the final episode of “Kamen Rider X”, “Farewell X   
   Rider”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: Episode 13 of “Super-God Bibyuun”, “The ‘Haniwa’ Walked? Strange   
   Footprints”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1979: Episode 2 of “Sky Rider”, “Strange! Kumojin”, debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1980: Episode 33 of “Ultraman 80”, “The Monster Created by Boys”,   
   debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1982: ERI OTOGURO, who played Aya on “Onechanbara – Zombie Bikini   
   Squad”, Keiko the latter half of “Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl”,   
   and Mai Asakawa in “Kamen Rider W: Forever A to Z”, is born in   
   Bangkok.   
      
   1984: JONATHAN EDWARD-DAVIS, who played a frat boy in the U.S. version   
   of “One Missed Call”, is born in Seoul.   
      
   1985: Episode 37 of “Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman”, “Dragon Has   
   Vanished”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1990: Episode 33 of “Earth Squadron Fiveman” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1991: REGIS TOOMEY, who played John Young in “Mighty Joe Young”, dies   
   at 93 of natural causes in Woodland Hills, Calif.   
      
   1993: Episode 23 of Season 1 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Itsy   
   Bitsy Spider”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   1999: “Ringu” premieres in Spain at the Sitges Film Festival.   
      
   2002: SIDNEY W. PINK, writer, director, and producer of “The Angry Red   
   Planet”   
   and “Reptilicus”, dies at 86 after a long illness in Pompano Beach,   
   Fla.   
      
   2003: Episode 33 of “Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger” debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   2006: The U.S. version of “Pulse” is released in Argentina.   
   	“The Grudge 2” has its world premiere as it’s released in Brazil.   
      
   2008: “Accuracy of Death” premieres in the U.S. at the San Diego Asian   
   Film Festival.   
      
   2010: “Demeking, the Sea Monster” and “Psycho Shark” are released on   
   Region 1 DVD.   
   	“Gamera, the Guardian of the Universe” and “Gamera 2: Attack of   
   Legion” are released on Blu-ray in the U.S. by Mill Creek.   
   	Episode 2 of “Kamen Rider OOO” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   “It followed me here. THEY followed me here!”   
      
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