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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]] | ||
| caption = Shigeru Miyamoto | | caption = Shigeru Miyamoto | ||
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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) is a Japanese | '''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]], [[Link]], [[Fox]], [[Olimar]], [[Bowser]], [[K. Rool]], [[Ganondorf]], [[Andross]], [[Luigi]], [[Falco]], [[Princess Peach]], [[Zelda]], [[Pikmin]] 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]]. | ||
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 '' | 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 | 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 the {{B|Mario|universe}} series, which borrowed some of the characters from ''Donkey Kong'' and is considered one of the most successful and best video game series of all times. He's also the creator of the {{B|Zelda|universe}} series, the {{B|Star Fox|universe}} series, the {{B|Pikmin|universe}} series and the {{B|F-Zero|universe}} series. Shigeru Miyamoto's [[Mario universe|''Mario'' series]] was, in the past, also considered a "rival" of the [[Sonic (universe)|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series]] until Sega dropped out of the console market. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[[Category:Game developers]] | [[Category:Game developers]] | ||
[[Category:Nintendo people]] | [[Category:Nintendo people]] | ||