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‘Godfather of Sudoku’ Maki Kaji dies aged 69

‘Godfather of Sudoku’ Maki Kaji dies aged 69 — Maki Kaji (Nikola via AP)

Tue, 17 Aug, 2021 - 08:38

Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press

Sudoku creator Maki Kaji, whose life’s work was spreading the joy of puzzles, has died aged 69.

He had bile duct cancer.

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