His body was found floating off the coast of Nago, in Okinawa, southern Japan, on Wednesday. He was wearing a snorkel and fins, so the Japanese coastguard indicates that it would be an accident.
“He was wearing a T-shirt, some (diving) goggles, a snorkel and fins,” a member of the coast guard told AFP.
The discovery was made after the Coast Guard received an emergency call of a person who saw the body floating with the diving equipment.
Until now there are several versions about the Takahashi’s autopsyHowever, no official information has been released yet. Authorities are investigating the cause of death..
Yu-Gi-Oh! was originally published in a Japanese magazine titled Weekly Shonen Jump between 1996 and 2004 and is about Yugi, a young man who receives as a gift a puzzle that contains the spirit of an Egyptian pharaoh that ends up taking over his body.
The manga was later published in a 38-volume serial format and had adaptations in animated series and two animated films as well. In addition, a card game was created.