Fusajiro Yamauchi

Fusajirō Yamauchi
山内 房治郎
1st President of Nintendo
In office
September 23, 1889 – 1929
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded bySekiryo Kaneda
Personal details
Born(1859-11-22)November 22, 1859
Kyoto, Japan
DiedJanuary 1, 1940(1940-01-01) (aged 80)
Kyoto, Japan
Cause of deathStroke[1]
ChildrenTei (daughter), ??? (daughter)
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forFounder of Nintendo

Fusajirō Yamauchi (山内 房治郎, Yamauchi Fusajirō, November 22, 1859 – 1940),[2][3] originally born as Fusajirō Fukui (福井 房治郎, Fukui Fusajirō), was a Japanese entrepreneur who founded Yamauchi Nintendo, later known as Nintendo. Yamauchi lived in Kyoto, Japan and had a wife and two daughters—one of whom was Tei Yamauchi, who later married Sekiryō Kaneda, the successor and second president of Nintendo.

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  2. ^ "Nintendo Founder Fusajiro Yamauchi Launches a WorldWide Game Sensation". Lifewire. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "Fusajiro Yamauchi". www.nndb.com. Retrieved July 2, 2024.

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