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Satoshi Kon dies

Posted: Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:43 -0700
by Jet_Jaguar
Very sad news...I liked all of his films and was looking forward to his next project.

http://www.uk-anime.net/newsitem/Direct ... _away.html

Paprika ~ Byakkoya no Musume (The Girl in Byakkoya)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUXEY9YSqlI

paranoia agent intro

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8HChqhHVuU

Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:41 -0700
by Gallennon
Yhea, he was a great writer and director. I loved his films Perfect Blue and Tokyo Godfathers.

Posted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 6:43 -0700
by Jet_Jaguar
Charles Solomon, who wrote the introduction to UY Book 24, wrote this obituary for the LA Times:

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/ ... 4857.story

A translation of Satoshi Kon's heart-wrenching "farewell letter":

http://www.makikoitoh.com/journal/satos ... last-words

Posted: Sat Aug 28, 2010 22:11 -0700
by Maka
Jet_Jaguar wrote: A translation of Satoshi Kon's heart-wrenching "farewell letter":

http://www.makikoitoh.com/journal/satos ... last-words
Thanks for posting that Jet. It was beautiful to read. Peace, maka