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Satoru Iwata (Japanese: 岩田 聡, Hepburn: Iwata Satoru, December 6, 1959 – July 11, 2015) was a Japanese businessman, video game programmer, video game designer, and producer. He was the fourth president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Nintendo from 2002 until his death in 2015.
Jul 13, 2015 · The late Nintendo president spoke often and powerfully about the importance of games and Nintendo's role in the industry - here are some of his finest moments.
Jul 13, 2015 · Satoru Iwata, the global president of Nintendo, has died at 55, the Japanese gaming giant has announced. Iwata was named the fourth president in the company's 126-year history in 2002,...
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Satoru Iwata, who led Nintendo through the launches of the DS and Wii consoles, passed away from a bile duct growth in 2015. He was a gamer at heart who interacted with fans online and reinvented the boundaries of video games.
Jul 13, 2015 · A tribute to the late Nintendo president who shaped a gaming generation with his vision and leadership. Learn about his career, achievements, legacy and personality in this feature article.
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Jul 12, 2015 · Nintendo President Satoru Iwata, who led the Japanese game-maker back to ascendancy in the early 2000s with the Wii console, died Saturday at the age of 55. The cause was bile-duct cancer, the...
Jul 13, 2015 · TOKYO (AP) — Satoru Iwata, who led Japanese video game company Nintendo Co. through years of growth with its Pokemon and Super Mario franchises, has died after a lengthy illness, drawing a flood of emotional tributes from game fans and industry rivals, the company said Monday.
