11/21: Today in G-History
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Fathoms", is born in New York City.
1919: STEVE BRODIE, who played Sergeant Loomis in "The Beast From
20,000 Fathoms", is born in El Dorado, Kan.
1920: TOM McCRORY, process photographer on "The Deadly Mantis", is
born.
1932: KENJI TODOROK is born. He played Shigeru Tsukahara on "Kikaida"
and appeared in "Invasion of the Neptune Men", Episode 5 of "Kikaida
01", and "Secret Squadron Goranger".
1933: MIKIJIRO HIRA, who played Yasumasa Hirai in “Tokyo: The Last
Megalopolis” and Masayuki Sanada in “Azumi 2”, is born in Hiroshima.
1936: YUMI SHIRAKAWA is born in Tokyo. She played Kiyo in "Rodan",
Etsuko Shiraishi in "The Mysterians", Chikako Arai in "The H-Man",
ingenue Akiko Chujo in "The Secret of the Telegian", the schoolteacher
in "The Last War", and Kiyo Sonoda in "Gorath". Her other films
include "Wall-Eyed Nippon” and "Adventures of Takla Makan".
1946: FUJITA OKAMOTO, who played Wataru Asami on "Future Squadron
Timeranger" and was on "High Speed Squadron Turboranger", is born in
Yokohama.
1949: RON IRWIN, who played Captain Hoger Kinn in "Sayonara Jupiter",
is born in Los Angeles.
1957: MICHIKO NISHIWAKI, who played Rikki on "Dimensional Warrior
Spielban", is born in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan.
1966: Episode 21 of "The Space Giants", "Bacteria Pursuit" a.k.a.
"Challenge of the Great Noronda", debuts on Japanese TV.
1968: SEAN SCHEMMEL is born in Waterloo, Iowa. He was the U.S. dubbing
voice of Tetsugyu on "Giant Robo: The Animation" and Ryuichi Narasaki
on "Negadon: The Monster from Mars".
1972: Episode 8 of "Thunder Mask", "Eat the Jumbo Jet!", debuts on
Japanese TV.
1973: Episode 21 of "Super Robot: Red Baron", "Watch Out! SSI", debuts
on Japanese TV.
1980: Episode 6 of "Kamen Rider Super-1", "Help Us! Lovers in the
House of Spider Webs", debuts on Japanese TV.
1981: Episode 41 of "Solar Squadron Sunvulcan", “Seven Changing
Doronpa Raccoon-Dogs”, debuts on Japanese TV.
CHIZURU IKEWAKI, who played the convenience store clerk in "20th
Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End” and “20th Century Boys 3", is
born in Higashiosaka, Japan.
1987: Episode 39 of "Aura Squadron Maskman", "Revive! The Mysterious
X1 Mask", debuts on Japanese TV.
1994: Episode 34 of Season 2 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers",
"Where There's Smoke, There's Fire", debuts on Fox.
1995: Episode 29 of Season 3 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers",
"Master Vile and the Metallic Armor: Part 2", debuts on Fox.
1998: Episode 109 of "Godzilla: The Series", "Hive", debuts on Fox.
Episode 12 of "Ultraman Gaia", "Beast Dragnet", debuts on
Japanese TV.
1999: Episode 39 of "Rescue Squadron Go-Go V" debuts on Japanese TV.
2002: Volumes 3 and 4 of "Space Sheriff Gavan" are released on DVD in
Japan.
2003: "Mothra" is released on DVD in Japan.
"Dark Water" is released in Poland.
2004: "Pulse" premieres in Greece at the Thessalonki International
Film Festival.
2006: “Azumi” and the Deluxe Extended Limited Edition DVD Gift Set of
the 2005 "King Kong" are released in the U.S.
2008: The Anime Kaiju Experience begins in Cambridge, Mass. Don Frye,
Johnny Yong Bosch, "Gamera 3" voice actor Vic Mignogna, and artist Bob
Eggleton are among the guests.
"Inazuman" is released on DVD in Hawaii.
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