‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ manga creator Takahashi Kazuki found dead in sea off Japan
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Takahashi Kazuki's body was spotted in the water about 300 metres from the coast of Okinawa Island in Japan.
Takahashi Kazuki, the Japanese manga artist and creator of the internationally popular series Yu-Gi-Oh!, was found dead in the sea off the coast of Japan’s Okinawa Island on Wednesday.
According to the Japanese public broadcaster NHK, the artist’s body was spotted in the water about 300 metres from the coastline. He was wearing snorkelling equipment at the time of his death, the outlet claimed.
Kazuki was 60 years old.
A local citizen reported Kazuki’s body in the water, as he was seen “drifting face down,” said NHK.
Firefighters responded to the report and Kazuki was pronounced dead at the scene. He was visiting Okinawa alone.
Kazuki’s body was not identified until Thursday when the Japanese coast guard also found a rental car used by the artist on a farm road nearby.
The Japanese Coast Guard is currently investigating Kazuki’s death.
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