“I used to play Go [the Japanese game involving black and white stones played on a 19x19 grid] on my lunch break. One day, while arranging the black and white pieces on the grid, it hit me that it represented a straightforward way of conveying information. It was a eureka moment.”
~ Masahiro Hara on Nippon.com, 10 February 2020
In 1994 Hara was a 35 year…