Yu-Gi-Oh recently lost its maker. July was indeed a fatal month for Kazuki Takahashi, the mangaka who launched the series on Weekly Shonen Jump in 1998, continued it until 2004, and established one of the most iconic brands in the world. Died off the coast of Okinawa, the dynamics of his death now appear to have been elucidated.

Robert Bourgeau is a US Major working for the 10 Torii Station Support Group in Yomitan and gave an interview to the Stripes.com portal which has been updated Situation that led to the death of the author of Yu-Gi-Oh. Kazuki Takahashi died by drowning, as indicated by the autopsy performed a few months ago, he was involved in saving some people.

Bourgeau is in fact a diving instructor who received a medal for bravery for his heroic act in the Siren’s Cave, an event that left three people at risk of drowning: a woman, an 11-year-old girl and a 39-year-old American soldier Bourgeau He fell into the water and rescued the child, swimming against the very strong current and not worrying about the coming waves.

In the rescue, however, also the mangaka Kazuki Takahashi would have jumped into the water to help with the rescue, but was eventually sucked in by the current. The testimony came from the students at Bourgeau, but unfortunately Takahashi was not found until two days after this event.

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