Anime News Network http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/20 ... shito-usui]reports that the body of Yoshito Usui, creator of Crayon Shin-chan, was found in the mountains of Gunma Prefecture this weekend.
A later http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/20 ... l-november]report says that two more manga chapters are on the spike, and will be run in October and November. The anime was on hiatus before the death of Usui-san; no word yet as to whether it will return to the air.
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
A later http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/20 ... l-november]report says that two more manga chapters are on the spike, and will be run in October and November. The anime was on hiatus before the death of Usui-san; no word yet as to whether it will return to the air.
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012