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The Japanese are often buried on family plots, and the central stone in these plots will bare the family’s crest or “kamon.” In the case of Gunpei Yokoi, his family’s kamon bears a striking resemblance to the Triforce from our very own Legend of Zelda. Its appearance on the Yokoi plot peaked gamers’ interests considering who Gunpei Yokoi was. Yokoi was the creator of the Game Boy and an early game developer for Nintendo; he formulated the Game & Watch…

When asked to decide on a symbol or logo to represent your family, what would you choose? Would it display all you’ve been through together, or maybe it would show off your gaming pride? It certainly did the latter for this guy, as he chose the Triforce from the Legend of Zelda to signify his family. Hit the jump to find out more!