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“I saw them as a generous benefactor”: Mario Creator Considered Nintendo to Be a “shrewd company” For Trying to Patent His Creation
Young Miyamoto's unexpected reaction to Nintendo's "shrewd" business move shaped one of gaming's most fascinating partnerships.
Mario's iconic pipes only exist because Shigeru Miyamoto happened to see "a plastic pipe sticking out of a wall" while wandering the streets of Kyoto
The big green warp pipes populating Mario's world are just an accepted feature at this point, but have you ever wondered ...
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The Mario Series Has Pipes Because Miyamoto Saw A Pipe One Time On The Street
This wasn't the last time Miyamoto discussed the origins of Mario's iconic pipes. In 2009, he said in an Iwata Asks interview ...
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Can Ishiba Shigeru Fulfill His New Year’s Resolution?
The year 2025 has arrived, and Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has some thoughts to be shared. Ishiba uploaded a brief statement titled a “New Year’s Reflection” on the Prime Minister ...
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Shigeru Ban: ‘Technology does not make architecture better’
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The last time I visited Shigeru Ban’s office, it was on top of the Pompidou Centre. The Japanese ...