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	Fusajiro Yamauchi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fusajiro Yamauchi (November 22, 1860s – January 1940) is the founder of the company that is now known as Nintendo Company Limited.
		Yamauchi lived in Kyoto, Japan, and had a daughter, Tei Yamauchi, who married Sekiryo Kaneda.
		Fusajiro is the great-great-grandfather of former Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fusajiro_Yamauchi (224 words)

	Fusajiro Yamauchi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fusajiro Yamauchi is the founder of the company that is now known as (additional info and facts about Nintendo) Nintendo Company Limited.
		Yamauchi lived in Kyoto, Japan, and had a daughter, (additional info and facts about Tei Yamauchi) Tei Yamauchi, who married (additional info and facts about Sekiryo Kaneda) Sekiryo Kaneda.
		Fusajiro is the great-great-grandfather of former (additional info and facts about Nintendo) Nintendo president (additional info and facts about Hiroshi Yamauchi) Hiroshi Yamauchi.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/F/Fu/Fusajiro_Yamauchi.htm (225 words)

	Encyclopedia: Hiroshi Yamauchi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hiroshi Yamauchi (山内溥 Yamauchi Hiroshi, born November 7, 1927) was the president of Nintendo until 2002.
		Son of Shikanojo and Kimi Yamauchi, Hiroshi Yamauchi became Nintendo's third president in 1949 and waged the company to great success in the West until a new management was established in 2002.
		Yamauchi finally left the board of directors of Nintendo in June 2005 due to his age and because he feels that he is leaving the company in good hands.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hiroshi-Yamauchi (536 words)

	nintendo - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		TSE: (NTDOY) was originally founded in 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards, for use in a Japanese playing card game of the same name.
		Hiroshi Yamauchi, the grandson of Sekiryo Yamauchi, took office as the president of Nintendo during the year of 1949.
		Fusajiro Yamauchi — Founder of Nintendo in 1889.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/nintendo (5125 words)

	N-Sider.com
		Fusajiro suddenly had problems keeping up with the demands and had to start training apprentices to mass-produce the cards.
		The kanji characters Yamauchi chose for the name Nintendo roughly translates to "in the end, it is in heaven's hands".
		Sekiryo gained the Yamauchi surname and was given the responsibities of becoming the second Nintendo president.
	www.n-sider.com /articleview.php?articleid=45 (1026 words)

	Encyclopedia: Nintendo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1929, Yamauchi retired from the company and allowed his son-in-law, Sekiryo Yamauchi, to take over the company as president.
		In 1933 Sekiryo Yamauchi established a joint venture with another company and thus renamed the company Yamauchi Nintendo and Co. In 1947 Sekiryo established the company Marufuku Co. Ltd to distribute the Hanafuda cards, as well as several other brands of cards that had been introduced by Nintendo.
		During 1975 Yamauchi began doing research into a new American trend in which one could connect a device to a television in order to play simple games, called video games.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nintendo (10459 words)

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		Former Nintendo president, Hiroshi Yamauchi, is to step down from his position on the board of directors of the company, ending 55 years of direct involvement with Nintendo.
		Yamauchi, who is the great grandson of Nintendo founder Fusajiro Yamauchi, became President of Nintendo after the his grandfather's death in 1949.
		Yamauchi was responsible for Nintendo moving from a playing card company to a leader and innovator in the videogames industry.
	www.dividebyzero.co.za /gaming_comment_28.htm (263 words)

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		Yamauchi instilled a competitive nature among the engineers so as to have them come up with better and better toys.
		Yamauchi heard about the video game systems that were very successful in America and decided to obtain a licensing agreement with Magnavox so that they could sell Atari in Japan.
		Yamauchi had no doubt on his mind that he had found something with great potential.
	www.clas.ufl.edu /users/jmurphy/JPT3500file/JPT.Projectfile/Jpt/Nintendo.html (2102 words)

	Sekiryo Kaneda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He married the daughter of Fusajiro Yamauchi, Tei Yamauchi, and took the Yamauchi surname.
		In 1933, Sekiryo established a joint-venture company, and renamed it Yamauchi Nintendo and Co. In 1947, he established a distribution company, Marufuku Company Limited.
		Hiroshi Yamauchi's father did not take over the company as he had abandoned his son and wife, Kimi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sekiryo_Yamauchi (121 words)

	NINTENDO LAND - The History of Nintendo: The early years - (1889 -1968)
		Fusajiro retires and Sekiryo Kaneda which after his marriage with Fusajiro's daughter Tei Yamauchi got the Yamauchi surname took over as the second Nintendo president.
		Sekiryo Yamauchi established an joint-venture partnership named Yamauchi Nintendo and Co and moved the company's HQ to a new building constructed next door.
		Hiroshi Yamauchi (the current president at Nintendo) took office as president instead of his father Shikanojo who ran away when Hiroshi was only 5 years old leaving him and his mother Kimi alone.
	www.nintendoland.com /history/hist1.htm (811 words)

	NES History 1889-1968 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		All the cards that Fusajiro produced was tenderly hand made using the bark from the mulberry or mitsu-mata trees.
		Fusajiro expands his business and Nintendo becomes the first company to succeed in manufacturing western style playing cards and managing to successfully sell them in Japan.
		Now Fusajiro needed a better distribution system for his cards so Fusajiro struck a deal with Japan Tobacco and Salt Public Corporation to sell the cards in their stores.
	pyroskankic.drque.net /nintendo/History1.html (735 words)

	Nintendo Database >> Nintendo History: 1889 - 1970 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Yamauchi struck deals with other companies in order to sell the cards in stores other than his own.
		Nintendo was passed on to Hiroshi Yamauchi, Fusajiro's grandson.
		Yamauchi had to come up with a new venture if he wanted Nintendo to continue its recent success.
	www.planetnintendo.com /nindb/1889.shtml (1248 words)

	Fusajiro Yamauchi - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Fusajiro Yamauchi - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Fusajiro Yamauchi is the founder of the company that is now known as Nintendo Company Limited.
		Fusajero also partnered with the Japan Tobacco and Salt Public Corporation to sell his cards in their stores.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Fusajiro_Yamauchi (218 words)

	RetroClassics.dk - Gamle spil for viderkomne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fusajiro Yamauchi, olde-faren til den nuværende formand af Nintendo, begyndte at lave "Hanafuda", som var et japansk kortspil.
		Sekiryo Yamauchi får oprettet et sammenførings-partnerskab, kaldt Yamauchi Nintendo & Co., og han flytter firmaets hovedkvarter til et nyt bygning som er bygget lige ved siden af det gamle kvarter.
		Yamauchi vidste at han ikke var velkommen af Nintendo's arbejdere, så han startede ud med at fyre alle gamle ledere og chefer, og endvidere mange gamle arbejdere, for at sikre at der ikke var nogen der stillede et spørgsmål ved hans autoritet.
	www.retroclassics.dk /biblioteket.asp?content=artikler&ID=3 (406 words)

	Game over for Nintendo chief - SME Director - Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hiroshi Yamauchi, Nintendo's long-serving president, is to stand down from his position after 53 years on the job.
		Yamauchi will be replaced by the company's head of business planning, 42-year-old Satoru Iwata who has been with Nintendo for two years.
		Yamauchi fired the old management at Nintendo to ease his takeover and by 1953 had modernised the card-making business to produce plastic-coated cards.
	www.silicon.com /news/500023/1/1033567.html (465 words)

	Profiles - Fusajiro Yamauchi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fusajiro who was an artist/craftsman was described as a fair, good humored and skillful man. In 1889 he founded Nintendo Karuta to sell his new "Hanafunda" (Flower cards).
		He was the one who bought the family residence in which all the Yamauchis has lived in since.
		This house was by the way the house of the Japanese emperor's special doctor a long time ago.
	www.nintendoland.com /profiles/f_yamahi.htm (167 words)

	Nintendo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1950, Hiroshi Yamauchi[?], great-great-grandson of Fusajiro and future president of Nintendo, made a deal with Disney to produce playing cards featuring Disney characters, when Nintendo came to make western-style playing cards as well as hanafuda at that period.
		One of their arcade games of 1980, Radarscope[?], was a complete and total commercial failure, but they had invested too much money in the project to simply close it and move on; something had to be done to mitigate the damage.
		Three years prior, Hiroshi Yamauchi had hired Shigeru Miyamoto, the son of a close friend, as Nintendo's first and only internal staff artist.
	www.eurofreehost.com /ni/Nintendo.html (317 words)

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		Nintendo was founded in Japan, 1889, by Fusajiro Yamauchi, an artist and craftsworker during the Meiji period.
		Yamauchi told his engineers to leave out all extraneous frills to save money and speed up production.
		The system was rushed by the pressures Yamauchi placed on his designers, and was released no more than six months since the release of the Sega Master System.
	www.angelfire.com /bc/blueboy/nes.html (306 words)

	Nintendo Domain
		Fusajiro Yamauchi, Hiroshi Yamauchi’s grandfather, founded Nintendo in 1889 as a playing card company.
		Fusajiro didn’t hit it big with his cards until the Japanese Mafia, or Yakuza, began to use them in their high stakes games.
		Fusajiro Yamauchi had been president for 40 years.
	www.nintendodomain.net /article.php?id=60 (2216 words)

	ClassicGaming.com - Hiroshi Yamauchi Retires From Nintendo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Born in 1927, Yamuchi's father ran away when he was five and Yamauchi was sent to live with his grandfather, Nintendo founder Fusajiro Yamauchi.
		Living in relative luxury, the young Yamauchi became known for his bitter sullenness and arrogance, a byproduct of living under the shame created by his father abandoning him and the Nintendo presidency.
		Yamauchi spent the 1950's bringing the card company in to the modern age by adopting western manufacturing methods as many post-war Japanese companies did at the time.
	www.classicgaming.com /features/articles/yamauchi (701 words)

	Video Gaming Forums - Free Online Arcade and Gaming Forum - Nintendos History
		Yamauchi had dinner with an old friend who was in the electronics business, and were discussing the breakthrough in microprocessors being used in computers, entertainment products, and such.
		Yamauchi told his engineers to develop some new arcade games, they came up with games like “hellfire”, “Sky Skipper,” and “Sheriff”, which were pretty much shoot em ups where your mission was literally shoot anything that moved.
		Yamauchi learned why Atari wouldn’t sign the deal, and called a meeting with Arnold Greenburg, who at the time was the president of Coleco.
	boards.bluegoop.net /showthread.php?t=9884 (1165 words)

	Nintendo - Bulbapedia
		It was founded in 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi producing playing cards.
		The longest running and historically most influential video game console company, it is also recognised as one of (if not the) largest producer of video games and has sold more than two billion video games worldwide.
		Through the years after that, Yamauchi retired and placed his son-in-law Sekiryo Yamauchi in charge in 1929, who in turn retired in retired in 1949, placing his grandson Hiroshi Yamauchi as president.
	bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net /wiki/Nintendo (698 words)

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		Sekiryo Yamauchi's wife also never bore a son, so in 1949 his grandson, Hiroshi, took over Nintendo at the age of 22.
		During Hiroshi Yamauchi's reign, Nintendo grew by leaps and bounds, cementing its identity as a family-friendly brand with a 1959 deal to produce cards based on Disney characters.
		Fusajiro Yamauchi may have preferred to "leave luck to heaven," but today's Nintendo executives know that a calculated business plan is vital to success, and by all accounts this brand is thriving.
	www.brandchannel.com /features_profile.asp?pr_id=92 (1877 words)

	Nintendo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The cards were for a Japanese game, hanafuda, which consisted of 48 cards in 12 suits, each one used natural symbols in the game play.
		Yamauchi sold these cards in his own Nintendo stores located in Kyoto and Osaka.
		In 1929, Fusajiro retired, leaving the company to his son-in-law, Sekiryo.
	www.gamerzuniverse.net /nintendo/Nintendo.htm (484 words)

	NINTENDO FACTS AND INFORMATION
		In 1929, Yamauchi retired from the company and allowed his son-in-law, Sekiryo_Yamauchi, to take over the company as president.
		Hiroshi_Yamauchi, the grandson of Sekiryo Yamauchi, took office as the president of Nintendo during the year of 1949.
		Nintendo President Hiroshi Yamauchi instructed his engineers to design a low-priced console whose technology could not be duplicated by competitors for "at least a year." With a processor as powerful as Apple computers being sold at the time, the NES was more technologically advanced than its defunct competitor, the Atari_2600.
	www.beatlesfacts.com /Nintendo (6223 words)

	History of Nintendo
		Yamauchi heard what Yokoi had to say and after thinking a little he came up with a brilliant commercial application for Yokoi's idea.
		Yamauchi wanted to be a part of the growing arcade market so he told some of his engineers to start develop new arcade games.
		Yamauchi told Uemura that they had to make a system that would be much better than all the competitor's machines but also cheap so that anyone could afford it.
	www.angelfire.com /ne/Gamewarriors/Nhistory.html (11296 words)

	NINTENDO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		terwijl do een veel voorkomend toevoegsel is bij namen van winkels of laboratoria), werd in 1889 opgericht door Fusajiro Yamauchi, voor de fabricage van met de hand gemaakte Japanse speelkaarten.
		Nintendo of Japan, de belangrijkste afdeling van het bedrijf is gevestigd in Kyoto Japan.
		In 1950, maakte Hiroshi Yamauchi, groot-kleinzoon van Fusajiro en toekomstige voorzitter van Nintendo, een overeenkomst met Disney, om kaarten te maken met Disney figuren.
	www.thumpershollow.com /encyclopedia/N/Nintendo (345 words)

	FI/CM Site Thingy -- Co-owner of S.L.A.G. ... and damn proud of it too...
		Ninten is translated roughly as "leave luck to heaven" or "in heaven's hands," do is a common suffix for names of shops or laboratories.was originally founded in 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce handmade hanafuda cards, for use in a Japanese playing card game of the same name.
		The cards, which were all handmade, soon began to get extremely popular and Yamauchi had to hire assistants to massproduce to cards to keep up with the high demand.
		To combat this, Yamauchi decided to divide his employees into three groups; the groups being Research and Develoment 1 (RandD 1), Research and Develoment 2 (RandD 2} and Research and Develoment 3 (RandD 3).
	www.freewebs.com /franticincubus/nintendo.htm (2085 words)

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