Hiroshi Yamauchi
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Title
Hiroshi Yamauchi
Description
Hiroshi Yamauchi was a former president of Nintendo and is credited with the idea to create the dual-screen handheld console. He stepped down as president in 2002 before he was able to fully implement the DS, but his idea become a huge success and contributed to the rebirth of the company after it almost died when the PlayStation 2 was released by Sony.
Creator
Alexis Dantin
Source
Tabuchi, Hiroko. “Hiroshi Yamauchi, Who Steered Nintendo to Dominance, Dies at 85.” The New York Times. The New York Times, September 19, 2013. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/20/business/global/hiroshi-yamauchi-who-helped-drive-nintendo-into-dominance-dies-at-85.html.
Date
September 19, 2013
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Local URL
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/20/business/global/hiroshi-yamauchi-who-helped-drive-nintendo-into-dominance-dies-at-85.html
Files
Citation
Alexis Dantin, “Hiroshi Yamauchi,” Nicholls History of Toys Museum , accessed July 7, 2024, https://nichollshistory.reclaim.hosting/HistoryOfToys/items/show/61.