of 40 from the Japanese video games magazine Famitsu. On January 20, 2022 Kojima received an Industry Legend Award from the Arab Game Awards. On March 15, 2022, Kojima announced on Twitter that he had received the 72nd Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts from the Japanese Agency of Cultural Affairs. Works Games Canceled games Literary works Actor roles Video games Film and TV Other References External links Hideo Kojima's former blog 1963 births Living people 20th-century Japanese writers 21st-century Japanese writers Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame inductees BAFTA fellows Game Developers Conference Lifetime Achievement Award recipients Japanese video game designers Japanese video game directors Japanese video game producers Konami people People from Setagaya Video game writers Writers from Tokyo