Former President of Nintendo, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Becomes Japan’s Richest Man, Thanks To Wii
May 12, 2008 by Patrick Quek
Filed under Gaming
Hiroshi Yamauchi, the former President of Nintendo, is also the Japan’s richest man this year, having a net worth of $7.8 billion and 10% of Nintendo’s shares. The strong sales of Wii has contributed greatly to the rising market capitalization of Nintendo.
The next catalyst in line will be the Wii Fit.
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