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I didn't even know he had lung cancer, but he had been battling it for over 5 years. The fact he was still able to appear in Ryusoulger, albeit sparingly, shows his dedication. It's crazy that both him and Mana Kinjo were battling illnesses during filming.

But of course, he's a big part of why Return of Ultraman is my favorite Showa Ultraman series. Hideki Go just seemed like a more likable hero than the usual tokusatsu protagonist of the time, he seemed more human.