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'''Satoru Iwata''' (born December 6, 1959) is the fourth president of [[Nintendo]]. He has done much work with the [[Nintendo GameCube|GameCube]] and is responsible for its success. He previously worked at [[HAL Labs|HAL Laboratories]] | '''Satoru Iwata''' (born December 6, 1959) is the fourth president of [[Nintendo]], and the first Nintendo president not related to the previous presidents by blood or marriage. He has done much work with the [[Nintendo GameCube|GameCube]] and is responsible for its success. He is also the executive producer of many games. He previously worked at [[HAL Labs|HAL Laboratories]]. | ||
[[File:WWMMSatoruIwata.png|thumb|left|Satoru's cameo in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!''.]] | |||
He makes cameos in a number of Nintendo games, but the most notable appearances were in ''[[WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!]]'' where he appeared on Wario's TV and in ''[[WarioWare: Smooth Moves]]'', where he (under the name '''Shop Manager Iwata''') was the owner of a video game store and sold [[18-Volt]] a Game & Watch for [[9-Volt]]. | |||
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File:Iwata-satoru.jpg|'''Satoru Iwata''' and [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] together, holding their [[Wii#Wii Remote|Wii Remote]]s. | File:Iwata-satoru.jpg|'''Satoru Iwata''' and [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] together, holding their [[Wii#Wii Remote|Wii Remote]]s. | ||
File:Videogamestore.png|Satoru's cameo in ''WarioWare: Smooth Moves''. | File:Videogamestore.png|Satoru's cameo in ''WarioWare: Smooth Moves''. | ||
File:3DS E32010 Trailer Bowserbattle.png|Satoru Iwata (left) along with Shigeru Miyamoto (right) running away from [[Bowser]] in the promotional trailer of the [[Nintendo 3DS]] at [[wikipedia:Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010|E3 2010]]. | File:3DS E32010 Trailer Bowserbattle.png|Satoru Iwata (left) along with Shigeru Miyamoto (right) running away from [[Bowser]] in the promotional trailer of the [[Nintendo 3DS]] at [[wikipedia:Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010|E3 2010]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:26, June 26, 2012
- “On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a game developer. But in my heart, I am a gamer.”
- —Satoru Iwata
Satoru Iwata (born December 6, 1959) is the fourth president of Nintendo, and the first Nintendo president not related to the previous presidents by blood or marriage. He has done much work with the GameCube and is responsible for its success. He is also the executive producer of many games. He previously worked at HAL Laboratories.
He makes cameos in a number of Nintendo games, but the most notable appearances were in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! where he appeared on Wario's TV and in WarioWare: Smooth Moves, where he (under the name Shop Manager Iwata) was the owner of a video game store and sold 18-Volt a Game & Watch for 9-Volt.
Gallery
Satoru Iwata and Shigeru Miyamoto together, holding their Wii Remotes.
Satoru Iwata (left) along with Shigeru Miyamoto (right) running away from Bowser in the promotional trailer of the Nintendo 3DS at E3 2010.