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Maki Kaji, considered the godfather of Sudoku, one of the most played games around the world, has died at the age of 69. Known as a puzzle lover, Maki Jaki worked in a printing company before founding his own puzzle magazine. He introduced Sudoku to the world. Information about this was given on the website of his company Nikolai. Giving information on the company’s website, it was said that he was given a lot of love by puzzle lovers from all over the world.
The cause of death of Maki Kazi was cancer of his pit duct. Let us tell you that about two decades ago Sudoku became very popular outside Japan. It gained immense popularity due to its frequent publications by foreign news. Through this game the mental capacity of the person is developed. A championship has been organized every year since 2006. In July, he resigned from the position of the head of his company due to his health reasons.
In an interview with the BBC in 2007, Maki said that he tries to make his puzzles better and more fun every time. He said it was never about making money. He is always trying to try something new. Let us tell you that around 100 million people play Sudoku outside the world. Sudoku is a type of logic game that requires a lot of brain work.