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   1929: TORU HIRAYAMA, producer of Toei's classic superhero shows, is   
   born. He was the man behind "Devil Boy", "Captain Ultra", "Masked   
   Ninja Red Shadow", "Johnny Sokko and His Giant Robot", "Voyage into   
   Space", "Kamen Rider", "Transforming Ninja Arashi", "Kamen Rider vs.   
   Shocker", "Superman Barom-1", "Kikaida", "Kamen Rider vs. Ambassador   
   Hell", "Robot Detective", "Kikaida 01", "Kamen Rider V3", "Jumping   
   Out: Android Kikaida", "Kamen Rider V3 vs. Destron", "Inazuman",   
   "Giant Ironman 1-7", "Robocon", "Kamen Rider X", "Inazuman: The   
   Movie", "Inazuman Flash", "5 Kamen Riders vs. King Dark", "Kamen Rider   
   Amazon", "Symbol of Justice Condorman", "Kamen Rider Stronger",   
   "Akumaizer 3", "Space Ironmen Kyodyne", "Kamen Rider: All Back Again!   
   7 Riders", "Spiderman", "Message from Space", "Sky Rider", "8 Kamen   
   Riders vs. Galaxy King", "Kamen Rider Super-1", "Kamen Rider Super-1:   
   The Movie", and "Kamen Rider 10's Birth! Riders Unite!". He was also   
   project planner on "Vigilante Zubat" and "Kamen Rider Black", and   
   directed episodes of "Voiceslugger".   
      
   1934: YOSHIO KATSUBE, who played TDF Communications Officer Ueno on   
   "Ultra Seven" and was in "Madame Whitesnake", "Mothra", and "Godzilla   
   vs. the Smog Monster", is born. He was also in several episodes of   
   "Ultra Q" and "Return of Ultraman", Episodes 18 & 25 of "Ultraman",   
   Episodes 8 & 18 of "Operation: Mystery", and Episode 9 of "Mighty   
   Jack",   
      
   1936: BIRTHE WILKE, the nightclub singer in "Reptilicus", is born in   
   Denmark.   
      
   1940: MAYUMI SHIMIZU, who was on "Sukeban Deka", is born in Muroran,   
   Japan. She is the aunt of Megumi Odaka.   
      
   1951: MAKOTO AKATSUKA, who played Shunkichi Sahara on "Kamen Rider   
   Black RX", is born.   
      
   1952: HARVEY WEINSTEIN, co-producer of the U.S. version of "Pulse", is   
   born in New York City. He and his brother Bob are the founders of   
   Miramax Films.   
      
   1953: LEE PHELPS, who played a cop in "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms",   
   dies in Los Angeles.   
      
   1959: Part One of "Yusei oji" ("Planet Prince") a.k.a. "Prince of   
   Space" is released in Japan.   
      
   1964: YOKO KANNO, composer on "Orochi the Eight-Headed Dragon", is   
   born in Miyagi, Japan. She was also the composer on "Cowboy Bebop".   
   	SAWAKO KITAHARA, who played Yuhara’s wife in “Godzilla Against   
   Mechagodzilla”, is born in Japan.   
      
   1967: Episode 36 of "Ultraman", "Arashi Don't Shoot!", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1969: MIKI SHIBATA, who played Chie Watanabe in "Eko Eko Azarak:   
   Wizard of Darkness", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1972: IZUMI INAMORI, who played Hitomi Kisugi in "Cat’s Eye", is born   
   in Kagoshima, Japan.   
        Episode 15 of "Mirrorman", "The Mysterious Monster Screen (Three   
   Giant Monsters Appear)", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 11 of "Horror Theater Unbalance" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: Episode 24 of "Inazuman", "The Mysterious Robot Warrior?",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: MIKAKO ICHIKAWA, who played Natsuko Aki in “Cutie Honey”, is   
   born in Tokyo.   
      
   1977: An edited version of "King Kong vs. Godzilla" is rereleased in   
   Japan.   
      
   1979: LUCIEN N. ANDRIOT, cinematographer for the U.S. release of "Half   
   Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman", dies in Riverside County,   
   Calif.   
      
   1983: Episode 7 of "Science Squadron Dynaman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1988: Episode 4 of "Super Animal Squadron Liveman" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1989: Episode 20 of "Kamen Rider Black RX", "The Banana Eating Fiend",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1992: A "Bio-Goji" suit is stolen from Toho's special effects   
   department.   
      
   1995: YASUO YAMADA, who appeared on "Ultra Seven", dies at 62 in Japan   
   of a brain hemorrhage.   
      
   2000: Episode 8 of "Kamen Rider Kuuga", "Archer", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
   	REUBEN GUBERMAN, writer on the English version of “Johnny Sokko and   
   His Flying Robot”, dies in Iselin, N.J. He was born in New York City   
   in 1926.   
   	Episode 6 of "Future Squadron Timeranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2004: “Azumi” premieres in Belgium at the Fantasy Film Festival.   
      
   2005: "Tetsujin niju-hachigo" ("Giant Ironman 28") a.k.a. “Tetsujin   
   28”, the live-action "Gigantor" film, is released in Japan.   
   	Episode 8 of "Power Rangers S.P.D.", "Sam (Part 2)", debuts on U.S.   
   TV.   
      
   2008: The U.S. version of “One Missed Call” is released in Spain.   
      
   2010: “Shock Labyrinth 3D” is released in Taiwan.   
      
   No year given: JIM MALLON, producer of "Mystery Science Theater 3000"   
   who played Gypsy on the show, is born.   
      
   "Your weapons have no effect on me!"   
      
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