Matsuo Ohno (1930-2022)

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Shiyonasan
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Matsuo Ohno (1930-2022)

Postby Shiyonasan » 1 year ago

Matsuo Ohno, the sound designer for the 1960s Astro Boy anime and the 1964 Astro Boy movie, Hero of Space, passed away on December 19, 2022 at 7:28 AM at the age of 92. He was the man who gave Atom his squeaky boots and enriched the original Astro Boy anime with it's sound effects:

https://twitter.com/AF_Plan_info/status ... 3545943040

AF Plan Twitter wrote:Sound designer Matsuo Ohno passed away at 7:28 am on December 19th at the age of 92.
With an insatiable curiosity for new things and an unwavering ability to take action, he lived an active life until the very end.
I would like to thank him for his kindness during his lifetime, and I hope that you will continue to love the works that Ohno left behind.
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Re: Matsuo Ohno (1930-2022)

Postby jeffbert » 1 year ago

:cry: RIP, Matsuo Ohno.
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