Yu-Gi-Oh author Kazuki Takahashi was found dead off the Japanese coast, aged 60

Manga author Yu-Gi-Oh Kazuki Takahashi has been found dead at the age of 60 off the Japanese coast, wearing scuba gear.

Last year, the manga world was shaken by the sudden death of Berserk author Kentaro Miura.

Sadly, these feelings of tragic loss are spreading in the manga community around the world again this morning, following the horrific news of the death of Kazuki Takahashi, author of Yu-Gi-Oh.

Japanese sources are still breaking news of Kazuki Takahashi’s death, as fans continue to share emotional messages with the legendary mangaka.

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Kazuki Takahashi was found dead at the age of 60

Thursday, July 6thThe tenthNHK mentioned A man was found floating at sea in Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, at about 10:30 a.m.

The man was reportedly found “floating in shallow water” while “wearing snorkeling gear”, which was later done by the Nago Coast Guard Station. confirmed It was Kazuki Takahashi, a Yu-Gi-Oh mangaka.

“The Coast Guard and the police are investigating the circumstances that led to his death.” – NHK . statement.

Takahashi was 60 years old at the time of his death.

“A person on a passing boat called the Japanese Naval Hotline to report a body apparently floating 300 meters (about 1,000 feet) off the coast off the resort town of Nago, at about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.” – Anime News Network.

Fans share a heartfelt tribute to Kazuki Takahashi after his death

Almost immediately after the news of Takahashi’s death came out, fans around the world began sharing their heartfelt tributes to the late manga author.

user’home_from_the_neighborhoods He wrote, “I can honestly say I probably wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for your work and the card game that resulted from it, and it had a huge impact that will last forever. Shine your passion. We’ll miss you.”

“Rest in peace, Kazuki Takahashi-sensei. Your manga has always been and will continue to inspire us for generations to come. We will take the messages you conveyed to the world through your art and live with them until we see you again.” – TakahashiArtYHO, via NaiveRVerse.

“Yu-Gi-Oh was a big part of my childhood. From the manga I used to read in elementary, the anime I used to watch in the morning to this day I have my old cards in my drawer. Thank you for bringing this series to life and I hope you know the legacy I left,” he said. the user”OnTheDownLoTho’.

“Kazuki Takahashi passed away today. Yugioh was one of my gateways to anime and manga, so it was totally different. I really shocked, literally almost every childhood hero from 1995 to 2005.” – User leeeebio, via Twitter.

user’XenoGokuMugGoat’He said, “I won’t pretend to be a huge Yu-Gi-Oh fan but I’ve always respected his work and the Yu-Gi-Oh series was one of the defining parts of my pre-teens. May Takahashi rest in peace, he’s now living in a better world.”

“RIP Kazuki Takahashi. Thank you for giving me the greatest childhood ever and something I’m still playing today :(” – User ‘Rhymestyle’, via Twitter

user’El Hermanopls’ He added, “Rest in peace beast artist, creator of one of the most popular anime of all time and easily one of my favorite anime.. Rest easy Kazuki Takahashi.”

“Kazuki Takahashi is one of the greatest who has ever done it. Creating Yu-Gi-Oh, one of the most amazing franchises that has given me endless amounts of fun memories during my life. Rest in peace” – user “swvxy”, via Twitter.

Finally, the user’chizitsungen 28′ Their feelings are arguably the most sincere, simply stating “what is this f***…. Kazuki Takahashi has been found dead in Okinawa. I’m at a loss for words now. I guess all I can say is thank you for being one of the reasons Which made me love comics and cartoons as much as I love…

Rest in peace, Takahashi – We will miss you and your work will never be forgotten.

Written by Tom Llewellyn – [email protected]

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