![Matt Alt on X: "Happy birthday to a little Kyoto playing card company that you might know: Nintendo, founded 131 years ago yesterday! (Sept. 23, 1889.) https://t.co/4CaLvbu0Wx" / X Matt Alt on X: "Happy birthday to a little Kyoto playing card company that you might know: Nintendo, founded 131 years ago yesterday! (Sept. 23, 1889.) https://t.co/4CaLvbu0Wx" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EiqYwnzXcAAdFBR.jpg)
Matt Alt on X: "Happy birthday to a little Kyoto playing card company that you might know: Nintendo, founded 131 years ago yesterday! (Sept. 23, 1889.) https://t.co/4CaLvbu0Wx" / X
Spookysaurus - #today in 1889 the #nintendo #playingcards #company was founded! They've gone in a slightly #different #direction since then! #mario #game #console #switch #nes #snes #cube * * * * * #
Empire Code - Nintendo was founded in 1889 which meant they existed way before computers. What did they sell then? From 1889-1956, Nintendo focused on the playing cards industry. Till this day,
Mega Cat Studios - The history of #Nintendo begins in 1889, founded to produce and sell handmade hanafuda playing cards. Craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi established the business as "Nintendo Koppai" in Kyoto, Japan.
![Quite Interesting on X: "Nintendo was founded in 1889, just one year after Jack the Ripper's killing spree. (Image: Gnash) https://t.co/Y58f5sv4ck" / X Quite Interesting on X: "Nintendo was founded in 1889, just one year after Jack the Ripper's killing spree. (Image: Gnash) https://t.co/Y58f5sv4ck" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DY_Dl3tXcAAPvtD.jpg)
Quite Interesting on X: "Nintendo was founded in 1889, just one year after Jack the Ripper's killing spree. (Image: Gnash) https://t.co/Y58f5sv4ck" / X
![HISTORY TV18 on X: "#ThisDayInHISTORY 1889 – @Nintendo was founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi as Nintendo Koppai, to make playing card games. http://t.co/QjIhfpVqYp" / X HISTORY TV18 on X: "#ThisDayInHISTORY 1889 – @Nintendo was founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi as Nintendo Koppai, to make playing card games. http://t.co/QjIhfpVqYp" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CPlE_bTVEAAbqI6.png)