Shuntaro Furukawa
Shuntaro Furukawa is a Japanese businessman who is the president of Nintendo as of 28th June 2018.
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Emergency services respond to fire at Nintendo’s Japanese HQ
Police claim that no one was injured in the fire on the third floor of the company's Kyoto building
Nintendo ‘will not be announcing new hardware this year’
Furukawa says the plan is to manufacture enough Switch consoles to reach its sales goal
Nintendo reveals plans to protect its game development from earthquake disaster
The company assures that any in-development games wouldn't be lost
Nintendo says it can’t realistically create sequels ‘to every series fans request’
But president Shuntaro Furukawa says the company is “grateful” for the expectations of its fans
Nintendo says it increased security following a prolific leak of game prototypes
The 'Gigaleak' saw an unprecedented amount of confidential game data leaked online
Console supplies ‘could remain rocky through 2022’, says Xbox CFO
Part shortages and logistical issues continue to impact the supply chain
Nintendo says it will continue to expand Switch Online ‘throughout this year’
Furukawa promises to ‘expand services’ and create new content for subscribers
Nintendo says Switch Sports is off to an ‘extremely strong start’
Furukawa believes the game has been mainly purchased by fans of Wii Sports in their 20s
Nintendo says the transition to its next console is ‘a major focus for us’
The company wants to alleviate the risk of resetting its userbase, says Furukawa
Switch’s successor is at least two years away, research firm estimates
In its sixth year, Nintendo is yet to confirm a timeframe for its next console