Actor Ren Yamamoto, who appeared in such Toho classics as GODZILLA, GODZILLA RAIDS AGAIN, RODAN, HALF HUMAN, H-MAN, THE HUMAN VAPOR, KING KONG vs GODZILLA, and GODZILLA vs THE THING, recently passed away.
August Ragone has written an excellent tribute/obituary for the actor at Henshin!Online http://www.henshinonline.com/