Nintendo: The Company and its Founders - Sharyland ISD

NINTENDO
Nintendo began in the city of Kyoto in Japan.
company along to a member of his family. His
only problem was that he had two daughters and
no sons. In those days in Japan, businesses could
not be passed along to daughters. The only way to
keep the business in the family would be for one
of Yamauchi’s daughters to marry a man capable of
running the business.
Yamauchi’s daughter Tei eventually married
a man named Sekiryo Kaneda. On the day they
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