Shigeru Miyamoto

Shigeru Miyamoto

🇯🇵 JP·Active·Active 1986–2026

Shigeru Miyamato has been helping create games for Nintendo since 1981. In the late 1970s Nintendo was going bankrupt. Myamato then made two characters, Donkey Kong and Mario (then called Jumpman), for the game Donkey Kong (1981). He has been the supervisor of many games, like the Mario and Zelda games.

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18Films
412Posters
40Years active
2026Peak year
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