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Fusajirō Yamauchi (山内 房治郎, Yamauchi Fusajirō, November 1859 – 1940) [1] [2], originally born as Fusajirō Fukui (福井 房治郎, Fukui Fusajirō), was a Japanese entrepreneur who founded Yamauchi Nintendo, later known as Nintendo.
Jan 19, 2009 · Fusajiro Yamauchi, born November 22, 1859, was an artist and entrepreneur who lived in Kyoto, Japan during the late 19th century. At that time, card games had been banned in Japan for over 250 years in order to combat illegal gambling.
Fusajiro Yamauchi (JPJapanese: 山内房治郎Romaji: Yamauchi Fusajirou) was the founder of Nintendo in 1889. He had a wife and daughter and lived in Kyoto, Japan. His great-grandchild, Hiroshi Yamauchi, took over the company in the fifties. Fusajiro Yamauchi was born on November 22, 1859. When the...
Jun 12, 2019 · In 1950 at just 22 , the great-grandson of Fusajiro Yamauchi took over Nintendo. He became known as a fierce and sometimes menacing leader, but one with passion and an innovative mind.
Fusajiro Yamauchi is often considered the founder of Nintendo, one of the most successful companies in the gaming industry today. Although the company has undergone significant changes in the decades since it was founded, Yamauchi’s legacy lives on, and his story is one that is worth exploring.
Apr 4, 2024 · Fusajiro Yamauchi prevailed, nonetheless, and by 1933 the company he launched was reestablished as Yamauchi Nintendo and Company. Sadly, that wasn't the company's last affiliation with the Japanese mafia, with Nintendo and the Yakuza continuing to work together decades later.
Fusajiro Yamauchi began manufacturing and selling Japanese playing cards, Hanafuda, in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Sep 23, 2010 · 1889: Fusajiro Yamauchi founds Nintendo Koppai in Kyoto, Japan, to manufacture hanafuda, Japanese playing cards.
Dec 13, 2021 · Born Fusajiro Fukui on November 22, 1859, in Kyoto, Japan, Fusajiro was a budding artist who worked in a cement factory and showed business propensity noticed by his employer Naoshichi...
Fusajiro Yamauchi (山内 房治郎, November 22, 1859 - January 1940) was a Japanese businessman, craftsman, and artist. He founded Nintendo Playing Cards (任天堂骨牌, Nintendo Koppai) in Kyoto on September 3, 1889 following the relaxation of laws against playing cards in Japan.
