Nintendo was founded in 1889 to manufacture handmade hanafuda playing cards.
Nintendo was founded in 1889 to manufacture handmade hanafuda playing cards. The company licensed third-party card graphics, such as Disney characters, in the mid-1900s. It expanded into a wide range of toys in the 1960s, including original designs by Gunpei Yokoi. It rose to prominence in the 1980s as one of the most prominent figures in the video game industry, with designs by Shigeru Miyamoto such as mascot Mario and the breakthrough hit arcade video game Donkey Kong. As a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, Nintendo Co., Ltd. is now the largest video game company by revenue.
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