Shigeru Miyamoto

Japanese video game designer

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2023 Shigeru Miyamoto was the producer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie and the general producer for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Pikmin 4.
2023 Fans deduced that a quote often attributed to Miyamoto about game development was originally said by Siobhan Beeman at GDC in 1996.
2023 Shigeru Miyamoto was the producer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie and the general producer for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Pikmin 4.
2023 Fans deduced that a quote often attributed to Miyamoto about game development was originally said by Siobhan Beeman at GDC in 1996.
2021 He took the role of creative director for Super Nintendo World.
2021 He took the role of creative director for Super Nintendo World.
December 2020 Shigeru Miyamoto hosted a Nintendo Direct in December 2020, where he gave a tour of parts of the Super Nintendo World, a themed area at Universal Studios.
December 2020 Shigeru Miyamoto hosted a Nintendo Direct in December 2020, where he gave a tour of parts of the Super Nintendo World, a themed area at Universal Studios.
2019 Miyamoto was awarded Japan's Person of Cultural Merit, becoming the first person in the video game industry to receive this honor.
2019 Miyamoto was awarded Japan's Person of Cultural Merit, becoming the first person in the video game industry to receive this honor.
2018 It was announced that Shigeru Miyamoto would be working as a producer on The Super Mario Bros. Movie, developed by Illumination and based on the Mario franchise.
2018 It was announced that Shigeru Miyamoto would be working as a producer on The Super Mario Bros. Movie, developed by Illumination and based on the Mario franchise.
2017 Miyamoto was the general producer for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and served as executive producer for Super Mario Odyssey.
2017 Miyamoto was the general producer for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and served as executive producer for Super Mario Odyssey.
2016 The Super Mario Bros. Movie, produced by Miyamoto, was released and became the third-highest-grossing animated movie of all time, grossing $1.347 billion worldwide during its theatrical run.
2016 He served as supervising director and producer for Star Fox Zero and was also the director and producer for Super Mario Run.
2016 He served as supervising director and producer for Star Fox Zero and was also the director and producer for Super Mario Run.
2016 The Super Mario Bros. Movie, produced by Miyamoto, was released and became the third-highest-grossing animated movie of all time, grossing $1.347 billion worldwide during its theatrical run.
December 2016 Miyamoto showcased his hobby of furniture rearranging on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and performed the Super Mario Bros. theme on guitar with The Roots.
December 2016 Miyamoto showcased his hobby of furniture rearranging on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and performed the Super Mario Bros. theme on guitar with The Roots.
2015 Miyamoto was formally appointed as 'Creative Fellow' at Nintendo after serving as acting president.
2015 Shigeru Miyamoto was the general producer and original concept creator for Super Mario Maker.
2015 In 2015, Shigeru Miyamoto was appointed as a 'Creative Fellow' at Nintendo, providing expert advice and feedback to game directors during development.
2015 Shigeru Miyamoto was the general producer and original concept creator for Super Mario Maker.
2015 In 2015, Shigeru Miyamoto was appointed as a 'Creative Fellow' at Nintendo, providing expert advice and feedback to game directors during development.
2015 Miyamoto was formally appointed as 'Creative Fellow' at Nintendo after serving as acting president.
September 2015 Shigeru Miyamoto was relieved from his position as acting Representative Director when Tatsumi Kimishima became the new president of Nintendo.
September 2015 Shigeru Miyamoto was relieved from his position as acting Representative Director when Tatsumi Kimishima became the new president of Nintendo.
July 2015 Following the death of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, Miyamoto became acting president alongside Genyo Takeda.
July 2015 Following the death of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, Miyamoto became acting president alongside Genyo Takeda.
2014 He was involved in the production of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker.
2014 He was involved in the production of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker.
2013 Miyamoto took on the role of general producer for both Pikmin 3 and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, in addition to his work on Super Mario 3D World.
2013 Miyamoto took on the role of general producer for both Pikmin 3 and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, in addition to his work on Super Mario 3D World.
2012 Miyamoto was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award in the category of Communications and Humanities, becoming the first interactive creator to receive this honor in Spain.
2012 Miyamoto was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award in the category of Communications and Humanities, becoming the first interactive creator to receive this honor in Spain.
2011 Shigeru Miyamoto was the general producer for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and also served as a designer and general producer for Steel Diver.
2011 Shigeru Miyamoto was the general producer for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and also served as a designer and general producer for Steel Diver.
2010 Miyamoto's son was 25 and working at an advertising agency, while his daughter was 23 and studying zoology.
2010 Miyamoto released Super Mario Galaxy 2, further expanding the Mario franchise on the Wii.
2010 Miyamoto's son was 25 and working at an advertising agency, while his daughter was 23 and studying zoology.
2010 Miyamoto released Super Mario Galaxy 2, further expanding the Mario franchise on the Wii.
March 19 2010 Miyamoto was made a Fellow of BAFTA at the British Academy Video Games Awards.
March 19 2010 Miyamoto was made a Fellow of BAFTA at the British Academy Video Games Awards.

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