Shuntaro Furukawa (古川 俊太郎, Furukawa Shuntarō, born January 10, 1972) is a Japanese businessman and executive who is the sixth and sitting president of the video game company Nintendo. He succeeded Tatsumi Kimishima for the position in June 2018.

May 4, 2018 · With Shuntaro Furukawa becoming president of Nintendo, many have been wondering why he was chosen for the role. Thankfully, former president Tatsumi Kimishima has explained Nintendo’s reasoning...

Shuntaro Furukawa (JP Romaji : Furukawa Shuntarō ) (born January 10, 1972) is a Japanese president and the current president of Nintendo . He is the 6th president overall, succeeding Tatsumi Kimishima .

Nov 6, 2024 · Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa confirmed that the company's upcoming Nintendo Switch successor is backwards compatible and will allow gamers to play Nintendo Switch games.

Oct 22, 2019 · Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa reveals the company's ambitions beyond video games, including theme parks, movies and more.

Mar 2, 2021 · Shuntaro Furukawa addressed the philosophies of previous Nintendo leadership and how it helped mold his own in a conversation with Nikkei, roughly translated by NintendoEverything. According...

Jan 12, 2020 · Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa recently sat down with Nikkei to discuss the future of the gaming industry and how Nintendo is coping. Among the extensive amount of topics, Furukawa talked about Nintendo’s development philosophy, retaining employees, how to make games that astonish players and more.

1 day ago · Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has opened up on why Nintendo must push "beyond video games" to encourage people to engage with Nintendo. As part of Nintendo's latest earnings report ...

Feb 20, 2022 · Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa opens up about joining the company and how his encounter with Mario Kart changed his life.

Apr 29, 2021 · Even Shuntaro Furukawa, Nintendo’s global president since 2o18 and a 27-year veteran of the 131-year-old Kyoto, Japan-based game maker, was startled by how deeply New Horizons resonated.