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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. He was a major contributor in broadening the appeal of ...
- December 6, 1959, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
- Tatsumi Kimishima
Satoru Iwata, president and CEO of video game giant Nintendo, died on Saturday at the age of 55 from a bile duct growth, the company announced on Sunday.. The growth in Iwata’s bile duct was ...
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Jul 13, 2015 · Satoru Iwata, who as chief executive of Nintendo oversaw the introduction of gaming systems such as the Nintendo DS and the Wii, died on Saturday in Kyoto, Japan. He was 55. The cause was a bile ...
Jul 13, 2015 · With the passing of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, the gaming world mourns the loss of one of its most ardent supporters.. Through the company's highs and lows -- from the staggering success of ...
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. He was 55. It said Iwata died Saturday of a bile duct tumor.
- ykageyama@ap.org
- Japan Reporter
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, and was the ...
Jul 12, 2015 · Share story. 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 ...
