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Tatsumi Kimishima Announced as Nintendo’s New President

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Members of the gaming industry and gamers around the world where shaken up to hear the sad news of Satoru Iwata passing away on July 11th and now two months later Nintendo has chosen to announce who will be the new president and representative director for the company.

The man chosen to fill these large shoes is Tatsumi Kimishima, who worked for The Pokemon Company in 2000 before moving to Nintendo of America in 2002 and eventually becoming the director of that branch in 2006. This isn’t the only position being filled and while full details on the list of changes can be found here, as Nintendo announced that Genyo Takedo will now be acting as the company’s “Technology Fellow” while Shigeru Miyamoto is know the company’s “Creative Fellow.”

Travis Bruno
Travis Bruno
After playing games since a young age and getting into anime a bit later on its been time to write about a little bit of everything.