Nintendo

Nintendo Co., Ltd. (任天堂株式会社, Nintendō Kabushiki gaisha) is a multinational corporation located in Kyoto, Japan. Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it produced handmade hanafuda cards. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as a cab company and a love hotel. Eventually, Nintendo developed into a video game company, becoming one of the most influential in the industry and Japan's third most valuable lis... more

Date founded:

  • Sep 23, 1889

Place founded:

Also known as:

  • NCL,
  • Nintendo Revolution,
  • NES,
  • Game Cube: Super Mario Sunshine,
  • Nintendo 64: Yoshi's Story,
  • Nintendo 64 Sound Series,
  • Nintendo 64: Super Mario 64,
  • Nintendo Company Limited,
  • 任天堂,
  • Nintendo of America,
  • Super Famicom: Yoshi's Island,
  • Nintendo Software Technology,
  • Virtual Boy,
  • N⁶⁴,
  • Nintendo⁶⁴,
  • Game Boy,
  • SNES,
  • NST,
  • Super Mario Sunshine
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