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   Reaper G to All   
   12/8: Today in G-History   
   08 Dec 13 06:27:40   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1903: KANJURO ARASHI, who played Enma the King of Hell in "Jigoku" and ninja   
   master Momochi Sandayuu on "Transforming Ninja Arashi", is born in Kyoto.   
      
   1930: AKIRA NAGOYA, who was the narrator on "Return of Ultraman" and played   
   ZAT Commander Yutaro Asahina on "Ultraman Taro" and D-2 security in "Tidal   
   Wave", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1934: SHUNJI FUJIMURA, who played Professor Kinomoto in "Ultraman Cosmos:   
   First Contact" and Watari in the "Death Note” trilogy, is born in Kamakura,   
   Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1945: SEIKO TOMOE is born. She played the snooty woman possessed by Kimono   
   Poison Fang in Episode 35 of "Kikaida 01" and was the voice of Kumonga in   
   Episode 17 of "Super Divine Bibyun".   
      
   1950: Makeup artist and special effects technician RICK BAKER, who played   
   "King Kong" in the 1976 remake and a pilot in the 2005 version, is born in   
   Binghamton, N.Y. He also worked on "Star Wars", "An American Werewolf in   
   London", Michael Jackson's "   
   Thriller", "Harry and the Hendersons", "Ed Wood", "The Nutty Professor", "Men   
   in Black", "Mighty Joe Young", "The Ring", and "The Ring Two".   
      
   1953: KOICHI MIURA, who played Yamagata-sensei in "School in the Crosshairs",   
   is born in Kagoshima, Japan.   
      
   1954: SUMI SHIMAMOTO, who was the voice of Mutsumi Hoshikawa on "The Ultraman"   
   and Ginrei on the "Giant Robo" anime, is born in Kochi, Japan. She is the   
   Japanese dubbing voice of Carrie Fisher and Sharon Stone.   
      
   1958: YUTAKA IZUBUCHI is born in Tokyo. He was the character designer on   
   "Science Squadron Dynaman", "Super Electron Bioman", "Blitzkrieg Squadron   
   Changeman", "Super Nova Flashman", and "Kamen Rider: The First", and the   
   costume designer on "Cutie Honey".   
      
   1967: KOTONO MITSUISHI, who played Kayako Miyanoshita on the "School of   
   Ghosts" TV series, is born in Toda, Saitama, Japan. She was also the voice of   
   Midori Imai on the "Ambassador Magma" anime.   
   	MIKI INOUE, the voice of BearRV on "Engine Squadron Go-onger", "Engine   
   Squadron Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijoBang!", "Engine Squadron   
   Go-onger vs. Gekiranger", "Samurai Squadron Shinkenger vs. Go-onger", and   
   "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger", is born    
   in Wakayama, Japan.   
      
   1968: Episode 12 of “Operation: Mystery” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1971: "Godzilla’s Revenge" is released in the U.S.   
      
   1972: Episode 10 of "Warrior of Love Rainbowman", "Kill the Intruders!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.        
   	Episode 36 of "Transforming Ninja Arashi", "Cover Your Ears! The Voice of   
   Hell Beckons!!", debuts on Japanese TV.        
   	Episode 36 of "Ultraman Ace", "A 10,000mhz Superbeast?", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 30 of "Kikaida 01", "Devil? Angel? Enter, Bijinda!", premieres   
   on Japanese TV.        
   	Episode 43 of "Kamen Rider V3", "Friend or Foe? The Mysterious Riderman",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.       
   	Episode 47 of "Jumborg Ace", "Death Match! Ace vs. Nine?", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.        
   	Episode 10 of "Ironman Tiger-Seven", "Explosion!! Tsuchinoko Primordial",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.       
   	GORO INAGAKI, who played Tatsuro Ono in "Parasite Eve", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1974: Episode 10 of “Army of the Apes”, “The Tears of an Ape Mother”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: Episode 36 of "Ninja Captor", "The Seven Faced Monster Is the Grim   
   Reaper", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	CATHY DOWNS, who played Carol Forrest in "The Amazing Colossal Man", dies in   
   Los Angeles.   
      
   1978: Episode 23 of "Dinosaur Task Force: Koseidon", "Explosion: Confrontation   
   in the Terrorbeast Graveyard", debuts on Japanese TV.   
    	IAN SOMERHALDER, who played Dexter McCarthy in the U.S. version of "Pulse",   
   is born in Covington, Lou. He was on the TV series "Lost".   
      
   1979: Episode 45 of "Battle Fever J", "Heart Ceases in Five Minutes", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1984: Episode 45 of "Super Electron Bioman", "Jun the Human Bomb!", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1986: Episode 32 of "Hyper-Dimension Warrior: Spielban", "Restore My Mother!   
   The Terrifying Green Panic", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: Episode 41 of "High Speed Squadron Turboranger", "I Am a Star!", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: CARLOTTA MONTI, who played a girl in the original "King Kong", dies in   
   Woodland Hills, Calif.   
      
   1995: Episode 39 of "Superpower Squadron Ohranger", "A Prince Dies in a Duel",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2002: Episode 42 of "Ninja Squadron Hurricanger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2004: "One Missed Call" premieres in the Philippines in Manila.   
      
   2009: "Death Trance" premieres in Hungary on DVD.   
      
   --   
   Reaper G   
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