Talento Maeda Takehiko (82), who was well-known for being the host for TV shows like �Geba Geba 90 minute!� and �Yoru no Hit Studio�, has passed away due to pneumonia on August 5th at a local hospital.

Also known as �MaeTake�, Maeda has just recovered from colorectal cancer only a few years ago. Although he was participating as a radio host a month ago, his health condition deteriorated in the last week of July and so he admitted to the hospital.

A announcement was made stating that a funeral service will be held for his close relatives, and there will be a farewell party organized a few days later.

May he rest in peace.

Source & Image: Nikkan Sports