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Hiroshi Yamauchi, the Glossary

Index Hiroshi Yamauchi

was a Japanese businessman and the third president of Nintendo, joining the company on 25 April 1949 until stepping down on 24 May 2002, being succeeded by Satoru Iwata.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 64 relations: Atari, Inc., Color TV-Game, Donkey Kong (1981 video game), Empire of Japan, Fay Vincent, Forbes, Fusajiro Yamauchi, Future US, Game & Watch, GamePro, Go (game), Go ranks and ratings, Gunpei Yokoi, Hanafuda, Henk Rogers, Howard Lincoln, IGN, International Data Group, Kyoto, Lottery, Love Tester, Magnavox, Magnavox Odyssey, Major League Baseball, Masayuki Uemura, Minoru Arakawa, Next Generation (magazine), Nintendo, Pachinko, Pneumonia, Poker, President (corporate title), Public company, Radar Scope, Rare (company), Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Satoru Iwata, Seattle Mariners, Sekiryo Kaneda, Sharp Corporation, Sheriff (video game), Shigeru Miyamoto, Slade Gorton, Space Fever, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Tetris Company, The Ultimate History of Video Games, The World's Billionaires, ... Expand index (14 more) »

  2. Japanese billionaires
  3. Japanese philanthropists
  4. Japanese video game businesspeople
  5. Seattle Mariners owners

Atari, Inc.

Atari, Inc. was an American video game developer and home computer company founded in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney.

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Color TV-Game

The is the first video game system ever made by Nintendo.

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Donkey Kong (1981 video game)

is a 1981 arcade video game developed and published by Nintendo.

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Empire of Japan

The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947.

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Fay Vincent

Francis Thomas Vincent Jr. (born May 29, 1938), known as Fay Vincent, is a former entertainment lawyer, securities regulator, and sports executive who served as the eighth Commissioner of Major League Baseball from September 13, 1989, to September 7, 1992.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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Fusajiro Yamauchi

, originally born as, was a Japanese entrepreneur who founded Yamauchi Nintendo, later known as Nintendo. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Fusajiro Yamauchi are 20th-century Japanese businesspeople and Nintendo people.

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Future US

Future US, Inc. (formerly known as Imagine Media and The Future Network USA) is an American media corporation specializing in targeted magazines and websites in the video games, music, and technology markets.

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Game & Watch

The Game & Watch is a line of handheld electronic games created by Nintendo.

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GamePro

GamePro was an American multiplatform video game magazine media company that published online and print content covering the video game industry, video game hardware and video game software.

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Go (game)

# Go is an abstract strategy board game for two players in which the aim is to capture more territory than the opponent by fencing off empty space.

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Go ranks and ratings

There are various systems of Go ranks and ratings that measure the skill in the traditional board game Go.

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Gunpei Yokoi

, sometimes transliterated as Gumpei Yokoi, was a Japanese toy maker and video game designer. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Gunpei Yokoi are Nintendo people and people from Kyoto.

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Hanafuda

(flower cards) are a type of Japanese playing cards.

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Henk Rogers

Henk Brouwer Rogers (born 24 December 1953) is a Dutch video game designer and entrepreneur of partial Indonesian descent.

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Howard Lincoln

Howard Charles Lincoln (born February 14, 1940) is an American lawyer and businessman, known primarily for being the former Chairman of Nintendo of America and the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Seattle Mariners baseball team, representing absentee majority owner Hiroshi Yamauchi until Yamauchi died on September 19, 2013. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Howard Lincoln are Nintendo people.

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IGN

IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc.

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International Data Group

International Data Group (IDG, Inc.) is a market intelligence and demand generation company focused on the technology industry.

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Kyoto

Kyoto (Japanese: 京都, Kyōto), officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan's largest and most populous island of Honshu.

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Lottery

A lottery (or lotto) is a form of gambling that involves the drawing of numbers at random for a prize.

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Love Tester

The is a novelty toy made by Nintendo in 1969.

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Magnavox

Magnavox (Latin for "great voice", stylized as MAGNAVOX or sometimes Magnavox in Australia) was an American electronics company.

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Magnavox Odyssey

The Magnavox Odyssey is the first commercial home video game console.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

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Masayuki Uemura

was a Japanese engineer, video game producer, and professor. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Masayuki Uemura are Nintendo people.

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Minoru Arakawa

is a Japanese businessman best known as the founder and former president of Nintendo of America, and the co-founder of Tetris Online, Inc. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Minoru Arakawa are Japanese video game businesspeople, Nintendo people and people from Kyoto.

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Next Generation (magazine)

Next Generation was a US video game magazine that was published by Imagine Media (now Future US).

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Nintendo

is a Japanese multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Nintendo are Seattle Mariners owners.

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Pachinko

is a mechanical game originating in Japan that is used as an arcade game, and much more frequently for gambling.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Poker

Poker is a family of comparing card games in which players wager over which hand is best according to that specific game's rules.

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President (corporate title)

A president is a leader of an organization, company, community, club, trade union, university or other group.

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Public company

A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.

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Radar Scope

is a 1980 shoot 'em up arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D2 and published by Nintendo.

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Rare (company)

Rare Limited is a British video game developer and a studio of Xbox Game Studios based in Twycross, Leicestershire.

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Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture

The Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture (SAMAC; formerly known as) is a museum in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, centered on the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu anthology of waka poems compiled by Fujiwara no Teika in the 13th century.

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Sakyō-ku, Kyoto

is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Satoru Iwata

was a Japanese businessman, video game programmer, video game designer, and producer. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Satoru Iwata are 20th-century Japanese businesspeople, 21st-century Japanese businesspeople, Japanese chief executives, Japanese video game businesspeople and Nintendo people.

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Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle.

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Sekiryo Kaneda

, also known as, was the second president of what is now Nintendo Co., Ltd., from 1929 to 1949. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Sekiryo Kaneda are 20th-century Japanese businesspeople and Nintendo people.

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Sharp Corporation

is a Japanese electronics company.

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Sheriff (video game)

also known as Bandido, is a 1979 multi-directional shooter arcade game by Nintendo.

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Shigeru Miyamoto

is a Japanese video game designer, producer and game director at Nintendo, where he serves as one of its representative directors as an executive since 2002. Hiroshi Yamauchi and Shigeru Miyamoto are Nintendo people.

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Slade Gorton

Thomas Slade Gorton III (January 8, 1928 – August 19, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician from Washington.

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Space Fever

is a 1979 arcade game by Nintendo R&D2.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Tetris Company

The Tetris Company, Inc. (TTC) is the manager and licensor for the Tetris brand to third parties.

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The Ultimate History of Video Games

The Ultimate History of Video Games is a 2001 non-fiction book by Steven L. Kent.

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The World's Billionaires

The World's Billionaires is an annual ranking of people who are billionaires, i.e., they are considered to have a net worth of US$1 billion or more, by the American business magazine Forbes.

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The World's Billionaires 2012

The World's Billionaires 2024 edition was 26th annual ranking of The World's Billionaires by Forbes magazine.

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Ultra Hand

Ultra Hand is a toy that was manufactured by Nintendo in the late 1960s.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Playing Card Company

The United States Playing Card Company (USPC, though also commonly known as USPCC) is a large American producer and distributor of playing cards.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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Video game publisher

A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that have been developed either internally by the publisher or externally by a video game developer.

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Virtual Boy

The Virtual Boy is a 32-bit tabletop portable video game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo.

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Walt Disney

Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur.

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Waseda University

Waseda University, abbreviated as or, is a private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

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Wayback Machine

The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web founded by the Internet Archive, an American nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California.

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Wiley (publisher)

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., commonly known as Wiley, is an American multinational publishing company that focuses on academic publishing and instructional materials.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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1Up Network

1Up.com was an American entertainment website that focused on video games.

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64DD

The is a magnetic floppy disk drive peripheral for the Nintendo 64 game console developed by Nintendo.

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See also

Japanese billionaires

Japanese philanthropists

Japanese video game businesspeople

Seattle Mariners owners

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshi_Yamauchi

Also known as H. Yamauchi, Hirosi Yamauchi, Hirosi Yamauti, Yamauchi Hiroshi, Yamauchi Hirosi, Yamauti Hirosi.

, The World's Billionaires 2012, Ultra Hand, United States, United States Playing Card Company, United States Senate, Video game publisher, Virtual Boy, Walt Disney, Waseda University, Wayback Machine, Wiley (publisher), World War II, 1Up Network, 64DD.