Anime director Satoshi Kon passed away

**Valigarmander** · 08-24-2010, 03:54 PM

UK Anime Network News - Director Satoshi Kon passes away

The guy who directed the films Perfect Blue, Millennium Actress, Tokyo Godfathers and Paprika, as well as the TV series Paranoia Agent, passed away at age 46 yesterday.

R.I.P.

Bomby · 08-24-2010, 04:21 PM

Holy ****... this guy was one of my favorites. R.I.P.

Robotazy · 08-24-2010, 04:27 PM

Well, that sucks.

I REALLY HATE POKEMON! · 08-24-2010, 05:15 PM

46 is rather young to die.

**Galefore** · 08-24-2010, 05:31 PM

What the ****?

That's ****ing awful. Dude was easily one of my favorite filmmakers, animated or not. Tokyo Godfathers is still one of my favorite movies, because it has such a quiet sort of power to it that I found really cool when I watched it. RIP. Damn.

Bomby · 08-25-2010, 12:46 PM

I say we fund a statue in his honor.

08-24-2010, 03:54 PM	#1
Valigarmander The Bee's Knees Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: The land of rain and trees (Oregon) Gender: Posts: 29,754 Thanks: 1,649 Thanked 5,700 Times in 2,580 Posts Blog Entries: 20	Anime director Satoshi Kon passed away UK Anime Network News - Director Satoshi Kon passes away The guy who directed the films Perfect Blue, Millennium Actress, Tokyo Godfathers and Paprika, as well as the TV series Paranoia Agent, passed away at age 46 yesterday. R.I.P.

08-24-2010, 04:21 PM	#2
Bomby You just freaking blew Joe Biden's mind! Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: WHAT?house Gender: Posts: 19,491 Thanks: 513 Thanked 1,449 Times in 849 Posts Blog Entries: 5	Holy ****... this guy was one of my favorites. R.I.P.

08-24-2010, 04:27 PM	#3
Robotazy PRESS ANY KEY TO PANIC! Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: A Tiny Shed Gender: Posts: 16,483 Thanks: 529 Thanked 1,254 Times in 897 Posts Blog Entries: 46	Well, that sucks.

08-24-2010, 05:15 PM	#4
I REALLY HATE POKEMON! Goku lives on the Sun Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: California, U.S.A Gender: Posts: 12,717 Thanks: 1,334 Thanked 275 Times in 234 Posts Blog Entries: 1	46 is rather young to die.

08-24-2010, 05:31 PM	#5
Galefore EXPLOSION GOD OF MUSIC Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Some studio somewhere Gender: Posts: 8,275 Thanks: 1,361 Thanked 826 Times in 535 Posts Blog Entries: 5	What the **? That's **ing awful. Dude was easily one of my favorite filmmakers, animated or not. Tokyo Godfathers is still one of my favorite movies, because it has such a quiet sort of power to it that I found really cool when I watched it. RIP. Damn.

08-25-2010, 12:46 PM	#6
Bomby You just freaking blew Joe Biden's mind! Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: WHAT?house Gender: Posts: 19,491 Thanks: 513 Thanked 1,449 Times in 849 Posts Blog Entries: 5	I say we fund a statue in his honor.