Overview
Description
Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics and video game company known for its innovative contributions to the gaming industry. Initially established as a playing card company in 1889, Nintendo has become a leader in video game entertainment, delivering iconic franchises such as Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Pokémon. Its primary function is the development and publishing of video games and gaming consoles, including the highly popular Nintendo Switch, a hybrid console that has revolutionized how games are played both at home and on the go. Nintendo is instrumental in the interactive entertainment sector, inspiring creative storytelling and interactive gameplay experiences. The company's impact extends beyond gaming to cultural phenomena and merchandise, influencing entertainment trends worldwide. Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, Nintendo's ability to innovate and its portfolio of beloved intellectual properties continue to play a pivotal role in its market significance, captivating audiences across all age demographics and establishing itself as a cornerstone in the global gaming industry.
About
CEO
Employees
7724
Address
11-1 Hokotate-cho
Kamitoba Minami-ku
Kyoto, 601-8501
Kamitoba Minami-ku
Kyoto, 601-8501
Phone
81 7 5662 9600
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
Country
Japan
MIC code
XJPX