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Hiroshi Yamauchi (山内溥, Yamauchi Hiroshi, 7 November 1927 – 19 September 2013) was a Japanese businessman and the third president of Nintendo, joining the company on 25 April 1949 until stepping down on 24 May 2002, being succeeded by Satoru Iwata.
Sep 20, 2013 · The death of Hiroshi Yamauchi marks the end of an extraordinary career that spanned 53 years, during which the Nintendo president not only changed a company but left his mark on the very nature...
Sep 19, 2013 · Sept. 19, 2013. TOKYO — Hiroshi Yamauchi, who transformed his great-grandfather’s playing-card company, Nintendo, into a global video game powerhouse, died on Thursday in Kyoto, Japan. He was 85....
May 25, 2012 · Ten years to the day since Hiroshi Yamauchi's retirement was announced, we look back on his life and accomplishments as Nintendo president.
Sep 19, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi, the man who transformed video game giant Nintendo into what it is today from its root as a playing-card company, died Thursday in Kyoto, Japan, from pneumonia. Yamauchi was 85...
Sep 19, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi, the man who transformed Nintendo into a videogame giant, has died at 85. A Nintendo spokesman tells BBC News that the company is today mourning the "loss of the former Nintendo...
Sep 19, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi, Nintendo's former president, has died aged 85. Under his leadership, the Japanese firm was transformed, between 1949 and 2002, from being a playing card company to...