http://www.animenewsnetwork.com.au/n...ro-passes-away
Animé director/producer/screenwriter Ishiguro Noboru passed away on Tuesday.

His works include:
+ Space Battleship Yamato (aka Star Blazers)
+ 1980s Mighty Atom (Astro Boy)
+ Super Dimensional Fortress Macross (series)
+ Super Dimensional Fortress Macross: Love, Do You Remember?
+ Super Dimensional Century Orguss
+ Megazone 23
...and more.