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Nintendo was a small Japanese company that was originally founded by fusajiro yamauichi in 1889 and they produced hanafuda cards.
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in 1929 fusijiro retired as the founder of nintendo and handed his company down to his adopted son sekiryo.
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sekiryo joined his company with another and renamed it to yamauchi nintendo and co.
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hiroshi the grandson of sekiryo becomes the next president of the company after his grandfather's death
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hiroshi started to create toys for children as well as sell playing cards
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nintendo sets a deal with disney to allow disney characters to be on their cards before their cards were more for older audiences that gambled but now these cards could be targeted towards younger audiences.
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the first electronic video game console made by nintendo called the odyssey
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in 1975 they created their first video arcade game called evr race
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in 1989 nintendo created one of the most popular game consoles at the time and is even known today and it made over 118 million dollars
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june 23 1996 another very popular game consoles known as the nintendo 64 was released. It sold over 500,000 units on the first day of its release.
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nintendo created a portable video game console that was touch screen sensitive and was the first of its kind known as the nintendo ds which was released on november 24 2004
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nintendo suffers an accusation and lawsuit by another company that the technology in the controllers violates their patent in 2006 august
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in november 18 2012 nintendo released the wii u
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current ceo satoru dies from a tumer
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nintendo announces a new system they are creating known as the nintendo switch which is to be released in 2017