Check out where to find Hideo Kojima in Cyberpunk 2077. Find this hidden Hideo Kojima easter egg, his location, his lines, what he says, info on Hideo Kojima, and more!
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Where To Find Hideo Kojima
At The Arasaka Waterfront During "The Heist"
The legendary Hideo Kojima can be found chilling in a bar in the Arasaka Waterfront, a section of the Watson District. Mr. Kojima even voices himself - you'll be able to hear a variety of lines delivered by the man himself.
Easter Egg Can Be Missed
↑ When you finish speaking with the receptionist - stop and look around at the bar! Do not go in the Elevator.
You'll be visiting the Arasaka Waterfront (and Konpeki Plaza) in the Act 1 job called "The Heist". As far as we've been able to confirm, this is the only time you can see and interact with Mr. Kojima! If you want to see him, don't miss this opportunity!
Check Out 'The Heist' Job Walkthrough HereArasaka Waterfront Location
Appears As "Oshima Hideyoshi"
In the world of Cyberpunk 2077, there is no Hideo Kojima. Instead, the character the famous game director plays is named "Hideyoshi Oshima" - all things considered, quite similar!
Hideo Kojima's In-Game Lines
Conversation With Other NPCs
| Original Japanese: 今のままじゃ、ブレインダンスはダメだと思うんだよな。単純な表現しかできていないから English: Thus far, the biggest problem with braindance has been its expressive limitations - the scrolls are too simplistic. |
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| Original Japanese: 笑いといえばコメディだし恐怖はホラーだし、恋愛はラブロマンスじゃん？ジャンル映画の方法を使ってるだけでしょう？ English: Laughter means comedy, horror means fear, and romance means love and passion. It's the same as movies that rely on genre tropes. |
| Original Japanese: 感情表現って、そうじゃないんじゃないかな？だから今、東京のチームと実験をしてるんだよ English: There is more to capturing emotions than that, which is what my research team in Tokyo is currently working toward achieving. |
| Original Japanese: たとえば、嬉しいけど、もの哀しいとか、落ち着いてるけど、何か不安を感じるとか、そういう感覚ってあるでしょう？ English: Take, for example, the feeling when you combine happiness and melancholy, or being calm with an underlying sense of anxiety. |
| Original Japanese: 僕はリアルを感じてもらいたいんだよ。もちろん、現実には体験できない物語を通してね English: These complex, realistic feelings and emotions are what I aspire to recreate... woven into much better stories, of course. |
Conversation When You Try To Talk To Him
| Original Japanese: 僕の作品、知ってるの？ English: You know my work? |
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| Original Japanese: はい、なんです？ English: Yes, what is it? |
| Original Japanese: 新しい企画のオファー？ English: Did you bring a pitch for me? |
| Original Japanese: ああ、すいません。いま、時間ないんで English: Apologies, I simply do not have time for this now. |
Who Is Hideo Kojima?
The Creator Of Metal Gear Solid & Death Stranding
| Famous Works | ・Death Stranding ・Metal Gear Solid Series ・Boktai: The Sun is in Your Hand ・Snatcher ...and more |
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Hideo Kojima is a huge name in the gaming industry, being the series producer and creator of the Metal Gear Solid series, as well as the recent game Death Stranding. He's known for his work previously in Konami, and now in his own studio, Kojima Productions. He's also a huge movie buff.
A "Cinematic" Game Creator
One emblematic aspect of Kojima's games is their undeniable cinematic quality. He is well-versed in depicting frustration and sadness caused by massive organizations or an absurd world. At the same time though, he injects his works with powerful humor as well. His adept combination of all these elements makes for some really grand narratives that rival those seen on the big screen.
Worked With Norman Reedus
▲Norman Reedus in his role as the protagonist of Death Stranding
Most recently, Kojima enlisted the services of actor Norman Reedus (of Walking Dead fame). Featuring as the protagonist of Kojima's Death Stranding, Reedus' likeness was captured and used for great effect in the 2019 title.
The Most Followed Video Game Director
As of December 9th 2020, Hideo Kojima broke a Guinness World Record by His games are loved by a wide variety of people all around the world.
Guinness World Record's Tweet
Game creator Hideo Kojima (@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN) is now a record holder for:
— Guinness World Records 2021 Out Now (@GWR) November 10, 2019
Most followers on Twitter for a video game director
Most followers on Instagram for a video game director#DeathStranding#WorldStrandTour2019 pic.twitter.com/dywSzoNwlE
