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Why is Nintendo Called Nintendo?

January 20, 2016 by Annelise Schoups 3 Comments

Few things in the world are built to stand the test of time. Everything is subject not only to the elements but also, and perhaps worse, pop culture trends. This is especially true when it comes to consumer products and technology. For a single company to have survived, and almost consistently thrived, for more than 125 years is beyond remarkable. It is practically unimaginable.

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Annelise Schoups
Annelise Schoups

Annelise Schoups is a contributor at Rewind & Capture. With a degree in journalism, experience in public relations, and an education in travel, she is passionate about cultivating knowledge and storytelling.

Filed Under: How Tech Brands Got Their Names Tagged With: Fusajiro Yamauchi, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Nintendo, Nintendo NES, video games

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