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On September 23, 1889 he opened a [[Hanafuda]] card shop known as [[Nintendo Koppai]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090131104950/http://www.n-sider.com/contentview.php?contentid=34 Archived N-Sider article from 2009]</ref><ref>[https://www.nndb.com/people/597/000206976/ NNDB page from 2014]</ref>
 
On September 23, 1889 he opened a [[Hanafuda]] card shop known as [[Nintendo Koppai]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090131104950/http://www.n-sider.com/contentview.php?contentid=34 Archived N-Sider article from 2009]</ref><ref>[https://www.nndb.com/people/597/000206976/ NNDB page from 2014]</ref>
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His successor was his son-in-law [[Sekiryo Kaneda]].
 
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Fusajiro Yamauchi (formally Fusajirō Fukui/福井 房治郎) was the founder of Nintendo in 1889. At this time, it was formally known as Nintendo Konekai/任天堂骨牌 He was born in Kyoto, Japan in 1859 as the eldest son of Sosuke Fukui.[1][2]

Before forming Nintendo, he worked at the Haiko Cement Company.[3]

On September 23, 1889 he opened a Hanafuda card shop known as Nintendo Koppai.[4][5]

His successor was his son-in-law Sekiryo Kaneda.

References

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  1. ↑ Jinji Kōshinroku Dai 9th Edition (Personnel Koshinsho, 1931); via Japanese Wikipedia citation (人事興信所編『人事興信録　第9版』（人事興信所、1931年)
  2. ↑ Gnn.gamer.tw article with an image of Nintendo Konekai
  3. ↑ Meiji150.Kyoto ; "灰孝本店と任天堂の基礎を築いた山内房治郎（山内一正さん）" (2017 web article)
  4. ↑ Archived N-Sider article from 2009
  5. ↑ NNDB page from 2014
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