Inside I was doing the Mario jump' how one artist became a key player in Nintendo's story
Briefly

Fusajiro Yamauchi founded Nintendo in 1889 in Kyoto, initially producing hanafuda playing cards. The name suggests a philosophy of leaving luck up to heaven.
Takaya Imamura, inspired by games like Metroid and Super Mario Bros, chose to pursue a career in game design, learning that creativity was key to the field.
During his interview, Takaya Imamura impressed Shigeru Miyamoto with his manga work, underscoring the importance of artistic vision in video game development.
Imamura ultimately chose to join Nintendo over Konami, valuing the company's long-standing history, which began its innovation in gaming with Super Mario.
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