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The birth of Satoru
Satoru iwata was born in Sapporo, Japan Dec. 6 1959. -http://time.com/3954934/nintendo-satoru-iwata/ -
joining of HAL labrotories
in 1983 he graduates from tokyo institute of technology. He then becomes part of HAL labrotories
http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/13/the-triumphs-of-nintendos-satoru-iwata-from-programmer-to-president/
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HAL is saved
In 1992 HAL nearly went bankrupt, and Satoru saved it. Without this save kirby would not exist
*I do not know the exact date
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The devolopment of pokemon
In 1999 Satoru worked on pokemon gold and silver. They went on to make the company a lot better off money wise.
http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/13/the-triumphs-of-nintendos-satoru-iwata-from-programmer-to-president/
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he joins nintendo
In 1999 ninetendo hired satoru iwata. He became the head of the corparate planning division at ncl.
*exact date not known
http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/13/the-triumphs-of-nintendos-satoru-iwata-from-programmer-to-president/
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the launch of the gamecube
In 2001 satoru worked with nintendo to make a new console. The console, the gamecube let nintendo achieve 41% profit increase
video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWSmFj
photo:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nintendo_GameCube_games https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWSmFjOgyG4
link:http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/13/the-triumphs-of-nintendos-satoru-iwata-from-programmer-to-president/
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He becomes ceo
In 2002 nintendo promoted Satoru to the ceo position. He, instead of other ceo's focusing on bussines, he imideatly started making games.
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the ds realese
The ds is released. People thought that it was a gimmick, but it's good games won the place on the market.
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The huge launch of the wii
In late 2006 Satoru announced the wii. I sold 100 million consoles in march 2006 video below
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNMsbxqfPTs
photo:http://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2011/apr/18/wii-2-rumours-latest
link:http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/13/the-triumphs-of-nintendos-satoru-iwata-from-programmer-to-president/ -
He becomes ceo of noa
April 24, 2013 Satoru becames ceo of nintendo of america. He replaced the role of Tatsumi Kimishima
photo: http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/20/nintendo-of-america-opens-new-redmond-hq/
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The death
In april 11, 2015 he passed away from a bile duct in Kyoto hospital. link:http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/13/the-triumphs-of-nintendos-satoru-iwata-from-programmer-to-president/ -
burial
He was buried in 17, july 2015. link:http://venturebeat.com/2015/07/13/the-triumphs-of-nintendos-satoru-iwata-from-programmer-to-president/
