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|caption = Nintendo's headquarters in Kyoto |
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|native_name = 任天堂株式会社 |
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+ | |romanized_name = ''Nintendō Kabushikigaisha'' |
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Yamauchi Nintendo & Co.<br />(1933–1951)<br /> |
Yamauchi Nintendo & Co.<br />(1933–1951)<br /> |
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Video game industry<br /> |
Video game industry<br /> |
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Consumer electronics |
Consumer electronics |
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|founders = Fusajiro Yamauchi |
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|headquarters = Kyoto, Japan |
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|products = Video game consoles and games |
|products = Video game consoles and games |
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|revenue = ¥1.201 trillion (2019) |
|revenue = ¥1.201 trillion (2019) |
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| − | |operating_income = ¥249.701 billion (2019) |
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| − | |net_income = ¥194.009 billion (2019) |
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|employees = 5,944 (2019) |
|employees = 5,944 (2019) |
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|website = [https://www.nintendo.com/ nintendo.com] |
|website = [https://www.nintendo.com/ nintendo.com] |
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+ | {{nihongo|'''Nintendo Co., Ltd.'''|任天堂株式会社|Nintendō Kabushikigaisha}} is an international [[:category:Companies|company]] originally founded in Japan on November 6, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards, for use in a Japanese playing card game of the same name. In the mid-twentieth century, the company tried several small niche businesses, such as a love hotel and a taxi company. Over the years, it became a video game company, growing into one of the most powerful in the industry. Aside from video games, Nintendo is also the majority owner of the [[Wikia:c:baseball|Seattle Mariners]], a Major League Baseball team in Seattle, Washington. Nintendo has also purchased a sizable portion of Gyration Inc, a company specializing in gyros and motion sensors, in 2001. Nintendo's main competitors on the gaming front are [[Sony]] and [[Microsoft]]. |
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==Systems== |
==Systems== |
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Revision as of 17:33, 23 February 2020
Nintendo Co., Ltd. (任天堂株式会社 Nintendō Kabushikigaisha?) is an international company originally founded in Japan on November 6, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards, for use in a Japanese playing card game of the same name. In the mid-twentieth century, the company tried several small niche businesses, such as a love hotel and a taxi company. Over the years, it became a video game company, growing into one of the most powerful in the industry. Aside from video games, Nintendo is also the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners, a Major League Baseball team in Seattle, Washington. Nintendo has also purchased a sizable portion of Gyration Inc, a company specializing in gyros and motion sensors, in 2001. Nintendo's main competitors on the gaming front are Sony and Microsoft.
Systems
Home consoles
- Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
- Nintendo 64 (N64)
- Nintendo GameCube
- Nintendo Wii (Wii)
- Nintendo Wii U (Wii U)
- Nintendo Switch (Switch)
Handheld consoles
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