Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has passed away

1959 - 2015

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It is our extreme displeasure to report that Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has passed away.

Nintendo this morning put out a statement, he passed away on July 11th from a bile duct growth.

Born December 6th in 1959, he became became a director of Nintendo in June 2000, appointed President in 2002. Before he stepped into management Iwata-san was a developer at the HAL Laboratory.

The Vooks team wishes to pass on our deepest sympathies to Mr Iwata’s, friends and fellow co-workers.

Rest in Peace Iwata.

Source: Nintendo

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