For nearly 30 years, Hudsonâs human mascot has been Takahashi Meijin, who rose to prominence during the companyâs heyday. Today, he revealed heâs leaving the company.
During the 1980s, Takahashi Meijin, born Toshiyuki Takahashi, gained fame for his ability to press buttons very quickly. His personal high was firing 16 shots per second in Hudsonâs shooter Star Soldier. Takahashi even taught kids finger exercises to improve their gaming prowess.
Takahashi not only promoted games, he appeared in them, most notably Adventure Island
In a blog post today, Takahashi revealed that he is leaving the company at the end of this month. Takahashiâs post doesnât go into detail why he is resigning, but the famed gaming personality touched on how heâs been at Hudson for the past 26 years and apologized for the sudden announcement.
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