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   Reaper G to All   
   10/5: Today in G-History   
   05 Oct 13 07:36:37   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1893: FUJIE SATSUKI, who played the old woman in the hotel in “The Manster”,   
   is born in Kagoshima, Japan.   
      
   1908: MASAO SHIMIZU, who played zoologist Dr. Takokoro in “Godzilla Raids   
   Again”, is born.   
      
   1927: TOSHIO MASUDA, who directed “The Last Days of Planet Earth” and “Tokyo   
   Blackout” (which he also co-wrote), is born in Kobe.   
      
   1928: BRIAN DONLEVY, who played Gen. Terry Arnold in “Gammera the Invincible”,   
   marries Yvonne Grey.   
      
   1935: HIDEAKI ESUMI, who was in “Kuroneko” and played Takeda in “Tokyo   
   Blackout”, is born in Shimane, Japan.   
      
   1941: CLARENCE WILSON, who played Hilda’s father in “Son of Kong”, dies in Los   
   Angeles.   
      
   1946: TOKUMA NISHIOKA, who played Takehiko Fujio in “Godzilla vs. King   
   Ghidorah”, is born in Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1952: MACHIKO NASU, who wrote the screenplay for “Devilman”, is born in   
   Fukushima, Japan.   
      
   1955: KOKI KATAOKA, who played Giichi Onizuka in “Shin Kamen Rider”, is born   
   in Ibaraki, Japan.   
      
   1960: HITOMI KUROKI, who played Rieko Miyashita on “Ringu: The Final Chapter”   
   and Yoshimi Matsubara in “Dark Water”, is Godzborn in Fukuoka. She was also in   
   “20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End”.   
      
   1964: KEIJI FUJIWARA, the voice of Cheeda Nick on “Special Ops Squadron   
   Go-Busters”, “Special Ops Squadron Go-Busters the Movie: Protect the Tokyo   
   Enetower!”, and “Special Ops Squadron Go-Busters vs. Pirate Squadron Gokaiger   
   the Movie”, is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1966: GEOFF HAUTMAN, the voice of Dynamir on “Power Rangers Jungle Fury”, is   
   born in Hamilton, N.Z.   
      
   1971: RYUKI KITAOKA, who played Hayato Kaimoto on “Ultraman Nexus”, is born in   
   Tochigi, Japan. He was also in “Ultraman Tiga”, “Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman   
   Dyna”, “Ultraman Gaia: The Battle in Hyperspace”, “Godzilla: Final Wars”,   
   “Lorelei, the Witch of the    
   Pacific Ocean”, “Yo-Yo Girl Cop”, “Reigo, the Deep Sea Monster vs. the   
   Battleship Yamato”, and “Death Kappa”.   
      
   1972: “Yuke! Goddoman” (“Go! Godman”) premieres as part of the “Good Morning!   
   Kids Show” on Japanese TV.   
   	EHREN KRUGER, screenwriter of “The Ring” and “The Ring Two”, is born. He also   
   wrote “Arlington Road”.   
      
   1973: “Hikari no senshi: Diamond Eye” (“Warrior of Light Diamond Eye”)   
   premieres on Japanese TV with Episode 1, “My Name is Diamond Eye”.   
   	Episode 27 of “Ultraman Taro”, “He’s Here! It’s Alien Mephiras!”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: Episode 34 of “Kamen Rider X”, “The Weapon of Terror Aims at Three   
   Riders”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1975: VALERIE VERNON, who played Kendrix Morgan a.k.a. the Pink Galaxy Ranger   
   on “Power Rangers Lost Galaxy”, “Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue”, and “Power   
   Rangers Dino Thunder”, is born in Los Angeles. She also was the voice of   
   Contemptra on “Power    
   Rangers Time Force”.   
   	MASAO SHIMIZU, who played zoologist Dr. Takokoro in “Godzilla Raids Again”,   
   dies on his 67th birthday.   
   	GEN SHIMIZU, who played the Minister of Defense in “Godzilla vs. Monster   
   Zero” and the commander of the defense forces in “Godzilla on Monster Island”,   
   dies at 68.   
      
   1976: Episode 12 of “Super-God Bibyuun”, “Soul Stealing? The Dangerous   
   Spirits”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	SEUNG-HEON SONG, who played Juno Kim in “Ghost: In Your Arms Again”, is born   
   in Seoul.   
      
   1979: “Kamen Raidaa” (“New Masked Rider”) a.k.a. “Sky Rider” premieres on   
   Japanese TV with Episode 1, “Cyborg: Flying Into the Sky”.   
      
   1981: SVEN GYLDMARK, composer on “Reptilicus”, dies in Denmark.   
      
   1985: Episode 36 of “Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1986: JUN MASUO, who played young Wagamu on “Ultraman Gaia”, Jadeite on   
   “Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon” and “Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: Special Act”,   
   and Hanako on “Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: Act Zero”, is born.   
      
   1993: Episode 17 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Green with Evil: Part   
   1”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   1994: “Tetsuo: The Iron Man” is released in France.   
   	DOUG WILDEY, producer of “The Godzilla Power Hour”, dies of heart failure in   
   Las Vegas.   
   	SHIZUO CHUJO, who was in “Blood Type: Blue”, dies at 68.   
      
   2003: “The Ultra Q Club” premieres on TBS Radio in Japan.   
   	Episode 32 of “Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2006: The U.S. version of “Pulse” is released in Australia.   
      
   2007: “Urutorasebun Ekkusu” (“Ultraseven X”) premieres on Japanese TV.   
      
   2008: KEN OGATA, who played Professor Tsuchiya in “Virus”, dies at 71 in   
   Yokohama.   
   	Episode 33 of “Engine Squadron Go-onger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2010: Episode 5 of “Kamen Rider OOO” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
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