Takeshi Shudo was known for the series 'Pokemon'
Died on Thursday (28) in the city of Nara, Japan, Takeshi Shudo writer, known as the creator of the animated series Pokémon.
Shudo was in the smoking area of the local train station when he suffered a fainting due to a hemorrhage. Rushed to the hospital, Takeshi succumbed and died at age 61.
Son of a Japanese politician, Shudo was born in Fukuoka in 1949, spending his childhood, among other cities, in Nara. At 19, he managed to sell his first screenplay, which was ridiculed shortly after the excess of emotion.
After working as a novelist and written several books, such as Fairy Princess Minky Momo, Takeshi created the series Pokémon, which soon became known around the world.