Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima Retired

Tatsumi Kimishima retiring as president of Nintendo, Shuntaro Furukawa taking over

After Satoru Iwata passed away in 2015, Tatsumi Kimishima was brought in as Nintendo’s global president. Kimishima’s primary role at the company will be ending soon, however. In its financial results today, Nintendo announced that Kimishima will be retiring as president. Shuntaro Furukawa, 46, will be taking over for Kimishima.

Name: Tatsumi Kimishima

Continent: Asia

Country: Japan

Company: Nintendo

Position: President

Reason: Retired

Announcement Date: April 25, 2018, 10:00pm

Resignation Date: April 25, 2018, 10:00pm

Source 1: https://nintendoeverything.com/tatsumi-kimishima-retiring-as-president-of-nintendo/