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   1912: NIJIKO KIYOKAWA, who was in “Madame White Snake” and “Gamera 3: Revenge   
   of Irys”, is born in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan.   
      
   1916: FORREST J. ACKERMAN, founder and editor of “Famous Monsters of   
   Filmland”, is born. The founding father of sci-fi fandom, he received the   
   Mangled Skyscraper Award at G-FEST ‘99.   
      
   1922: HARUKO KATO, who played Umeko Koide in “Tokyo Blackout”, is born in   
   Tokyo.   
      
   1933: HIDEO TANAKA, director on “Ninja Captor”, “Vigilante Zubat”, Toei’s   
   “Spiderman”, “Space Sheriff Gavan”, “Sukeban Deka”, “Sukeban Deka III”,   
   “Sukeban Deka: The Movie”, and “Sukeban Deka: Revenge of the Kazama Sisters”,   
   is born in Japan.   
      
   1937: NADAO KIRINO is born in Matsuyama, Japan. He played Shimazaki the   
   waiter-thug in “The H-Man”, Yutaka Wada in “Varan the Unbelievable”, the   
   gravity man in “Battle in Outer Space”, Dr. Manabe (Kumi Mizuno’s husband) in   
   “Gorath”, the JSDF second    
   commander in “King Kong vs. Godzilla”, a kidnapped scientist in “Atragon”, a   
   gangster in “Dogora the Space Monster”, a police sergeant in “Frankenstein   
   Conquers the World”, the captain of the secondary research team in “Godzilla   
   vs. Monster Zero”, a    
   soldier in “War of the Gargantuas”, a henchman in “King Kong Escapes”, and an   
   Interpol detective in “Destroy All Monsters”, and was in “The Three   
   Treasures”, “The Secret of the Telegian”, “The Last War”, and “Don’t Call Me a   
   Con Man”.   
      
   1943: SHUN UEDA, who played Hattori “Hanpen” Hanpei on “Kikaida”, “Jumping   
   Out, Android Kikaida”, and “Kikaida 01”, is born in Shizuoka. He also played   
   the private school master on Episode 36 of “Space Sheriff Gavan”, a botanist   
   on Episode 20 of “Space    
   Sheriff Sharivan”, Drill-Man on Episode 1 of “Nebula Mask Machineman”, Gazami   
   on Episode 25 of “Juspion”, Chief Komatsu on Episode 24 of “Ultraman Dyna”,   
   Denjiro on Episode 14 of “Blast Dragon Task Force Abaranger”, the condo   
   managaer on Episode 14 of “   
   Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy”, Hirano on Episode 12 of “Ultraman Max”, Heizo on   
   “Ultraman Mebius”, and Hachigoro Shikayama on “Ryukendo”.   
      
   1959: AKIO OTSUKA, the voice of the anime “Ambassador Magma”, is born in   
   Tokyo. He was also the Japanese dubbing voice of Commander Riker on “Star   
   Trek: The Next Generation”.   
      
   1968: KEVIN BREZNAHAN, who played a reporter in “Dragon Wars”, is born in New   
   York City.   
   	Episode 11 of “Operation: Mystery” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 8 of “Warrior of Love Rainbowman”, “The Solitary Battle”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 34 of “Transforming Ninja Arashi”, “The Mysterious Fake Arashi   
   Appears!!”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 34 of “Ultraman Ace”, “A Superbeast Dances Where the Rainbow Meets   
   the Sea”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 28 of “Kikaida 01”, “Town of Madness: Terrifying Mermaid Strikes   
   Back”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 41 of “Kamen Rider V3”, “Oh! People Are Melting! Enter, Marshal   
   Armor”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 44 of “Jumborg Ace”, “The Howling Insect Monster: Sand Hell”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 8 of “Ironman Tiger-Seven”, “With the Scarf of Anger!”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: TARO YAMAMOTO, who played Hiroshi Onishi in “Orochi — Blood” and was in   
   “Battle Royale” and “Izo”, is born in Hyogo, Japan.   
   	Episode 8 of “Army of the Apes”, “The Humans Leave in Secret”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: Episode 34 of “Ninja Captor”, “The Devil’s Hand Reaches From the   
   Telephone!”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	HIROYUKI IKEUCHI, who played Hajime Saito in “Space Battleship Yamato”, is   
   born in Ibaraki, Japan.   
      
   1977: COLIN HANKS, who played Preston in the 2005 remake of “King Kong”, is   
   born in Sacramento. He is the son of Tom Hanks.   
      
   1978: Episode 21 of “Dinosaur Task Force: Koseidon”, “Faitus: Escape From   
   Molten Rock Hell”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1979: Episode 43 of “Battle Fever J”, “Jackal the Assassin”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1984: Episode 43 of “Super Electron Bioman”, “The Sailor Suited Warrior”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1986: Episode 30 of “Hyper Dimension Warrior: Spielban”, “Tearful Reunion!   
   But, Doctor Bio Is…”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: Episode 39 of “High Speed Squadron Turboranger”, “The End of Ragorn”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1995: Episode 37 of “Superpower Squadron Ohranger”, “I Am Ganmajin”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   2000: “Ringu” is released in Spain.   
      
   2001: ANJUL NIGAM, who played the Bodega cashier in “Cloverfield”, marries   
   Anjalika Mathur.   
      
   2002: Episode 40 of “Ninja Squadron Hurricanger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2006: The U.S. version of “Pulse” is released in Iceland and Sweden.   
           “The Grudge 2” is released in Iceland and Panama.   
   	“Sakuya: Slayer of Demons” premieres in Germany on DVD.   
      
   2008: KEIICHI URAKOA, editor on “Black Lizard” and “Tokyo: The Last   
   Megalopolis”, dies from blood poisoning in Shizuoka, Japan.   
      
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