#February2020

Konami Code Creator Kazuhisa Hashimoto passed away last night. Rest in peace, you absolute fucking legend.

kazuhisa hashimoto konami code passed away

If you’re like me and grew up gaming in the 1980s, you know the Konami code. And while I suppose I knew someone had to create it, I never knew dude’s name until now. Kazuhisa Hashimoto was his name, and he has passed away. Rest in peace, creator of such a seminal part of my childhood.

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