Shigeru Miyamoto
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Shigeru Miyamoto is a legendary Japanese video game designer and Nintendo executive best known as the creator of iconic franchises such as Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Donkey Kong.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shigeru Miyamoto canonical | 72 |
| Representative Director at Nintendo | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nintendo executive
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game producer ⓘ human ⓘ video game designer ⓘ |
| almaMater | Kanazawa Municipal College of Industrial Arts ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
AIAS Hall of Fame Award
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Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France ⓘ
surface form:
French Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier)
Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Technology ⓘ Prince of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1952-11-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Sonobe, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| creatorOf |
Bowser
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Donkey Kong ⓘ
surface form:
Donkey Kong (character)
Fox McCloud ⓘ Link ⓘ
surface form:
Link (The Legend of Zelda)
Luigi ⓘ Mario ⓘ Pikmin species ⓘ Princess Peach ⓘ Princess Zelda ⓘ |
| designed |
Donkey Kong
ⓘ
surface form:
Donkey Kong (1981 video game)
Pikmin ⓘ
surface form:
Pikmin (video game)
Star Fox ⓘ
surface form:
Star Fox (1993 video game)
Super Mario 64 ⓘ Super Mario Bros. ⓘ
surface form:
Super Mario Bros. (1985 video game)
The Legend of Zelda ⓘ
surface form:
The Legend of Zelda (1986 video game)
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time ⓘ |
| employer |
Nintendo
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Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development ⓘ Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development ⓘ
surface form:
Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development
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| fieldOfWork |
game design
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game development ⓘ interactive entertainment ⓘ |
| genre | video games ⓘ |
| influenced |
Nintendo game development philosophy
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game design industry ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| name | Shigeru Miyamoto self-link ⓘ |
| nativeName | 宮本 茂 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on gameplay over graphics
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pioneering character-driven video games ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Donkey Kong
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F-Zero ⓘ Nintendogs ⓘ Pikmin ⓘ Star Fox ⓘ Super Mario Bros. ⓘ Super Mario video game franchise ⓘ
surface form:
Super Mario franchise
The Legend of Zelda ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
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game producer ⓘ video game designer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Creative Fellow at Nintendo
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General Manager of Entertainment Analysis & Development at Nintendo ⓘ Shigeru Miyamoto self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Representative Director at Nintendo
Senior Managing Director at Nintendo ⓘ |
| residence |
Kyoto
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surface form:
Kyoto, Japan
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| spouse | Yasuko Miyamoto ⓘ |
Referenced by (73)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Super Mario
this entity surface form:
Representative Director at Nintendo
subject surface form:
Kuribo’s Shoe