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Tokusatsu Actor Ren Osugi Dead at 66

Published on February 23, 2018

Japanese actor Ren Oosugi passed away Wednesday due to heart failure.

NHK News reports that Ren Osugi passed away on February 21st, 2018 due to acute cardiac insufficiency. Age 66, he was featured in many movies, and his work in Cure and Hana-bi earned him the Best Supporting Actor award in 1999. In the world of tokusatsu, he has been featured in Shin Godzilla and Ninja Sentai Kakuranger, and played the role of Ambassador Hell in both Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders VS Dai-Shocker and Kamen Rider No.1.

Source: NHK News

Related Topics:Ninja Sentai Kakuranger, Shin Godzilla

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