Thank you for always supporting me.point 30 | I’m writing to you today to tell you my current condition.point 78 | Last month, I was diagnosed as acute myeloid leukemia.point 124 |

I was deeply shocked by hearing the diagnosis, but the first thing I started to do was to prepare a very colorful pajama to stay cheerful and happy at the hospital.point 134 |

Since I’ve challenging many things throughout my life, now I positively focus on the treatment regarding this as my new challenge.point 110 |

After being hospitalized, I reconsider the meaning of the word “Genki (cheer/energy)”.point 75 | How important “Genki” is.point 97 | I realized that dreams, hopes and bond with your family and friends are necessity to be “Genki”.point 177 |

Since I went to London and Dundee, Scotland as my business trip, I was engrossed in cultural research in Great Britain.point 99 | And I secretly plan to have something fun in Scotland next year.point 152 |

At the same time, I provide directions to our staff from the hospital to release a new project after a short time.point 93 | As always, we work and proceed the preparation together as a team.point 148 |

山本寛斎に関するご報告 かねてより病気療養中でありました山本寛斎が、急性骨髄性白血病のため、2020年7月21日に享年76歳にて永眠いたしました。 闘病中も、皆様にもう一度「元気」な山本寛斎の姿をお見せしたいという本人の強い意志のもと、前向きに治療に励む傍ら、クリエーションに対する熱い思いをスタッフに語っておりました。 『人間は、無尽蔵のエネルギーを持っている。』どんなに苦しい時であっても、その気持ちを忘れずに、果敢に挑戦し続けました。 長きにわたり、山本寛斎を応援して下さった皆様に、心より感謝を申し上げますとともに、謹んでお知らせいたします。 なお、7月31日に配信のオンラインイベント「日本元気プロジェクト2020 スーパーエネルギー‼」につきましては、予定通り開催いたします。 ともに当日を迎えることが出来なかったことはスタッフ一同、大変心残りではございますが、山本寛斎の思いがこもった作品を皆様にお届けしたいと思っております。 ———————– It is with immense sadness that we announce that Kansai Yamamoto has passed away on 21 July, 2020 due to acute myeloid leukemia.point 575 |

He was 76 years old.point 16 | As he fought his illness, he remained always positive, never lost his passion towards creation, and was strongly determined to recover and come back with fully-charged energy to see you again.point 178 |

“Human energy is limitless” was his motto he would never let go, and he bravely kept challenging no matter hard the situation.point 105 |

We sincerely would like to thank you all for supporting Kansai for so many years.point 67 | “Nippon Genki Project 2020 Super Energy”, our first online streaming event planned on 31 July will be conducted as scheduled.point 173 |

We deeply regret that Kansai cannot join us on the day, but we would like to deliver his passion and dream in the best way possible.point 107 |

To all persons concerned, we apologise for any inconvenience caused by the sudden situation and ask for your kind understanding.point 109 |

Again, we would like to convey our sincere thanks for your warm support.point 60 | Your thoughts and sympathies to the family and those who were close to him would be appreciated.point 140 |