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  1. Fusajirō Yamauchi (山内 房治郎, Yamauchi Fusajirō, 22 November 1859 – 1940), originally born as Fusajirō Fukui (福井 房治郎, Fukui Fusajirō), was a Japanese entrepreneur who founded Yamauchi Nintendo, later known as Nintendo.

  2. Jan 19, 2009 · Fusajiro Yamauchi, born November 22, 1859, was an artist and entrepreneur who lived in Kyoto, Japan during the late 19th century. At that time, card games had been banned in Japan for over 250 years in order to combat illegal gambling.

  3. Jun 12, 2019 · Down a narrow side street in the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto, businessman and crafter Fusajiro Yamauchi sat in his new headquarters, designing brightly coloured playing cards.

  4. Fusajiro Yamauchi(JP) (November 22, 1859 - January 1, 1940) was the founder of Nintendo in 1889. He had a wife and daughter and lived in Kyoto, Japan. His great-grandchild, Hiroshi Yamauchi, took over the company in the fifties.

  5. Feb 1, 2023 · From his humble beginnings as a hanafuda card maker to the creation of one of the most iconic video game companies in the world, this video takes you on a journey through the life and legacy of...

  6. Sep 23, 2019 · 130 years ago on September 23, 1889, Nintendo was born — but not the incarnation of Nintendo we know today. Founder Fusajiro Yamauchi began the company by selling hand-painted playing cards ...

  7. Sep 23, 2010 · 1889: Fusajiro Yamauchi founds Nintendo Koppai in Kyoto, Japan, to manufacture hanafuda, Japanese playing cards. Western-style playing cards originally came to Japan in the 16th century with ...