Yoshihisa Kishimoto, perhaps the key pioneer of the beat ’em up genre and the creator of Double Dragon, has died at the age of 64. Kishimoto passed away on April 2, 2026, with the news confirmed by ...
Yoshihisa Kishimoto, creator of the Kunio-kun and Double Dragon series, has died at age 64, his son confirmed on Twitter. “This is the son of Yoshihisa Kishimoto, the director of Kunio-kun,” the son ...