Satoru Iwata
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Satoru Iwata
| Full name | Satoru Iwata |
| Native name | 岩田 聡(いわた さとる) |
| Born | 6 December 1959[1] Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Died | 11 July 2015 (aged 55) |
| Occupation | President CEO Programmer Designer Producer |
| Role(s) | Executive Producer |
| First game | Splatoon |
| “ | On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a game developer. But in my heart, I am a gamer. |
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— Satoru Iwata[2]
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Satoru Iwata was a video game programmer, designer, and producer at Nintendo. He also served as president and CEO of Nintendo from 2002 to 2015, as well as CEO of Nintendo of America from 2013 to 2015.[1] His most notable involvement with the Splatoon series was his role as executive producer for Splatoon.
On 11 July 2015, Iwata passed away due to a bile duct growth.[1][3] He was 55.
Work in Splatoon
| Title | Credit |
|---|---|
| Splatoon | Executive Producer |
External links
Iwata Asks - Splatoon - 21 May 2015 (Nintendo)
Other wikis
- Satoru Iwata on Wikipedia
- Satoru Iwata on the Super Mario Wiki
