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on nintendo.com "Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 任天堂株式会社 Hepburn: Nintendō kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics and software company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo is one of the world's largest video game companies by market capitalization. Founded on 23 September 1889, by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it originally produced handmade hanafuda playing cards. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as cab services and love hotels. The word Nintendo can be roughly translated from Japanese to English as "leave luck to heaven"." - Wikipedia Its Native name: 任天堂株式会社 Its Romanized name: Nintendō kabushikigaisha Formerly called: Nintendo Karuta Co., Ltd. The Nintendo Playing Card Co. Type: Kabushiki gaisha Traded as: OTC Pink: NTDOY Industry: Video game industry, Consumer electronics Founded: 23 September 1889; 127 years ago Founder: Fusajiro Yamauchi HQ: Kyoto, Japan Area served: All over the world (Worldwide) Important People: Tatsumi Kimishima (President) Genyo Take
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