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{{Infobox Person | {{Infobox Person | ||
| name = Shigeru Miyamoto | | name = Shigeru Miyamoto | ||
| image = [[File:Shigeru Miyamoto.png|250px]] | | image = [[File:Shigeru Miyamoto.png|250px]] | ||
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| date_of_birth = November 16, 1952 (age 60) | |||
| place_of_birth = {{Flag|Japan}} Sonobe, Kyoto, Japan | | place_of_birth = {{Flag|Japan}} Sonobe, Kyoto, Japan | ||
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| occupation = Game designer, EAD General manager | |||
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'''Shigeru Miyamoto''' (宮本 茂, ''Miyamoto Shigeru''), born November 16, 1952, Sonobe, Kyoto) is a Japanese video game designer and creator of many of [[Nintendo]]'s flagship franchise characters, such as [[Mario]], [[Donkey Kong]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach]], [[Bowser]], [[Link]], [[Zelda]], [[Fox]], [[Captain Falcon]], [[Falco]], [[Ganondorf]], [[Olimar]], and other [[Nintendo]] icons. He is known by many as the father of modern gaming, and is often credited with the [[Nintendo DS]] and the Nintendo [[Wii]]. | |||
'''Shigeru Miyamoto''' (宮本 茂, ''Miyamoto Shigeru'', born November 16, 1952) is a Japanese | |||
Miyamoto is one of the most internationally recognized and celebrated | Miyamoto is one of the most internationally recognized and celebrated people in the video game industry. He was even chosen by Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the year and in 1998, he was the first person to be inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' Hall of Fame. | ||
Shigeru Miyamoto has worked alongside [[Masahiro Sakurai]] throughout the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]]. | |||
==History in Nintendo== | ==History in Nintendo== | ||
Shigeru Miyamoto was one of the first Nintendo employees to invent | {{cleanup|Perhaps more on his relevance in Smash Bros., not so much an inconsequential rivalry that is not important in Smash.}} | ||
Shigeru Miyamoto was one of the first Nintendo employees to invent one of the most popular video games. He created ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' in 1985 which was praised for saving the video game industry for the video game crash of 1983. He moved on to the [[Donkey Kong (universe)|''Donkey Kong'' series]] and later made rivals with fellow Nintendo employee, [[bulbapedia:Satoshi Tajiri|Satoshi Tajiri]], the creator of ''[[Pokémon]]''. Mario and Pokémon rivaled each other for many years until Shigeru and Satoshi eventually decided to work together. Their rivalry, however, had an effect on both of their franchises. Both franchises then became the most successful game franchises in global sales with Pokémon just behind Mario. | |||
Miyamoto's | Shigeru Miyamoto's [[Mario universe|''Mario'' series]] has, in the past, rivaled the [[Sonic (universe)|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series]], but the two have since collaborated. The competition between the two franchises is reflected upon in games such as ''[[supermariowiki:Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games|Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games]]''. | ||
{{wikipedia|Shigeru Miyamoto}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[ | *[[nwiki: Shigeru Miyamoto| Nintendo Wiki]] | ||
[[Category:Game developers]] | [[Category:Game developers]] | ||
[[Category:Nintendo people]] | [[Category:Nintendo people]] | ||
