Satoshi Kon was a Japanese film director, animator, screenwriter, and manga artist.
His most well-known work the story and script for the 2003 animated film Tokyo Godfathers.
He was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer in May 2010. He did not let his fans know about his illness, and it was not known to the public until he passed away.
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