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NEWS: Galaxy Express 999 Composer Masaaki Hirao Passes Away




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KH91



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PostPosted: Sat Jul 22, 2017 4:34 pm Reply with quote
Very unfortunate that this happened. Look at that face. That's the face of someone who impacted the lives of many people. I hope his family and friends can get through this.

RIP
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 22, 2017 7:54 pm Reply with quote
What a body of work he created. I have all those Galaxy Express 999, File No. _ CDs and they're wonderful, particularly the lush sound of a real orchestra.

"As long as there are dreams, burning in the hearts of the young…"
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Mr. Oshawott



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PostPosted: Sat Jul 22, 2017 11:24 pm Reply with quote
A very talented and benevolent singer.
Rest in peace, Mr. Hirao-san. You will be missed. Sad
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 24, 2017 9:30 am Reply with quote
RIP. "Mickey Curtis" is an anglicized name of a Japanese entertainer who, per his Wikipedia entry that links to his profile on a Watanabe Entertainment page, was born to English-Japanese parents.
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