Shuntaro Furukawa

person

25 mentions · First seen 2026-05-08

Sixth and sitting president of Nintendo; succeeded Tatsumi Kimishima in June 2018 after a career at Nintendo spanning since 1994.

Recent stories

The Pokémon Company Announces Facial Recognition System to Help Kill Scalping at Japanese Card Stores, Mandatory From Elementary School Age2026-07-28

Nintendo President Promises To Tackle Pokémon Card Scalpers After Billions Printed Fail To Satisfy Market2026-07-06

Nintendo President Says The Pokémon Company Will 'Take Measures' to Respond to Widespread Card Scalping Issues2026-07-06

Nintendo Is “Communicating” With Pokemon To Resolve TCG Scalping Issues2026-07-02

Metroid Ravenous Could Be A New Switch 2 Sequel To Dread After Latest Ratings Leak2026-07-02

Memory manufacturers sued in class action suit alleging price and supply fixing2026-07-01

Nintendo is increasing the price of the Switch 2 in South Korea2026-06-30

Nintendo is increasing the price of the Switch 2 in South Korea2026-06-29

Nintendo implements restrictions to multi-language Switch 2 in Japan to combat scalpers2026-06-15

Nintendo implements restrictions to multi-language Switch 2 in Japan to combat scalpers2026-06-12

Switch 2 sales drop 87% in Japan following surge ahead of cost revisions2026-06-08

Switch 2 sales drop 87% in Japan following surge ahead of cost revisionsin newsletter2026-06-05

Nintendo reportedly planning 20% production increase for Switch 22026-05-27

Nintendo reportedly planning 20% production increase for Switch 2in newsletter2026-05-26

Nintendo clarifies hardware price rises were due to sustained component and market costs2026-05-15

Nintendo explains why it raised the price of Switch 2, and says the issues responsible "could have an impact not only this year but next year as well"2026-05-15

Nintendo clarifies hardware price rises were due to sustained component and market costs2026-05-14

Nintendo share value falls as president admits increased prices will "raise the barrier to purchase"2026-05-12

Nintendo promises a strong roster of Switch 2 games to counterbalance the recent price increases2026-05-12

Nintendo Investors Panic About Switch 2 Prices And Silence Around Big Game Announcements2026-05-12

Related

Editions