Nintendo vs Sony - Man of Steel | 2

Business Wars

• Episode: Nintendo vs Sony - Man of Steel | 2
• Website: Business Wars
• Feed URL: https://rss.art19.com/business-wars
• Duration: 00:30:14
• Published: 2018-05-17 09:05

It's 1949. 22-year old Hiroshi Yamauchi is the heir apparent for his family's playing card company, Nintendo. From humble beginnings as a scrappy street stall founded in Kyoto's back alleys to the largest card company in Japan by the time Yamauchi takes over, this isn't a company that backs down easily when a little competition comes in. But it was a company that changed it's entire business over a couple of... cartoon characters.

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