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The Story of Nintendo

The first step, was to develop a newstyle of plastic playing cards influenced by western...

The first step, was to develop a new
style of plastic playing cards influenced by western markets

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The first step,
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was to develop a new style of plastic playing cards
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influenced by western markets.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
64
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:29
Uploaded
Mar 08, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Entertain Me Productions,Tudor Productions

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Over 133 years in the making, from humble beginnings manufacturing 'Hanufuda' cards came the world's most recognized video game companies.
However, due to Japan's strict restrictions - The Story of Nintendo 00:10
However, due to Japan's strict restrictions
Luckily, the company now called Nintendo Kurata - The Story of Nintendo 00:15
Luckily, the company now called Nintendo Kurata
The new product would sell 600,000 units in one year, - The Story of Nintendo 00:10
The new product would sell 600,000 units in one year,
They also had a deal with Disney - The Story of Nintendo 00:07
They also had a deal with Disney
And so this sort of made Nintendo - The Story of Nintendo 00:16
And so this sort of made Nintendo
And so that was another stepping stone - The Story of Nintendo 00:12
And so that was another stepping stone
Once again, the company name was changed - The Story of Nintendo 00:10
Once again, the company name was changed
So in the beginning, - The Story of Nintendo 00:11
So in the beginning,
Visiting Cincinnati in the United States - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
Visiting Cincinnati in the United States
He'd gone to examine - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
He'd gone to examine
However, on his arrival, - The Story of Nintendo 00:06
However, on his arrival,
To Hiroshi, the scale of the facility - The Story of Nintendo 00:09
To Hiroshi, the scale of the facility
Concerned for the company's future, - The Story of Nintendo 00:09
Concerned for the company's future,
After Nintendo had established themselves - The Story of Nintendo 00:11
After Nintendo had established themselves
So they tried a whole range of different companies, - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
So they tried a whole range of different companies,
He went into the food business making instant rice, - The Story of Nintendo 00:07
He went into the food business making instant rice,
And that one seemed to go okay - The Story of Nintendo 00:08
And that one seemed to go okay
So by the early seventies, Nintendo was struggling. - The Story of Nintendo 00:05
So by the early seventies, Nintendo was struggling.
It spent a fortune trying all these businesses, - The Story of Nintendo 00:09
It spent a fortune trying all these businesses,
The outlandish ventures - The Story of Nintendo 00:07
The outlandish ventures