Veteran anime scriptwriter Hiroyuki Kawasaki passed away on January 23 at the age of 60. The news was shared by fellow screenwriter Takao Koyama via X/Twitter.
Born on November 17, 1965, Kawasaki leaves behind a notable body of work in the anime industry. His contributions spanned several well-known series, showcasing his versatility in crafting compelling narratives.
Kawasaki's scriptwriting credits include the dark fantasy Blade of the Immortal, the sci-fi mystery Ryoko's Case File, and the cyberpunk classic Silent Möbius. He also contributed to the scripts for the mecha series After War Gundam X and the popular franchise Sakura Wars.
Source: Takao Koyama's X/Twitter account via DenFamiNicoGamer
