Sekiryo Yamauchi

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Sekiryo Yamauchi was the second president of Nintendo, who expanded the company beyond its original playing-card business and laid groundwork for its later transformation into a global entertainment giant.

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Sekiryo Yamauchi canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
company president
adoptedBy Fusajiro Yamauchi
birthYear 1881
boardMemberOf Nintendo
businessPartner Nintendo distributors in Japan
child Kimi Yamauchi
companyFoundedByPredecessor Nintendo
countryOfCitizenship Japan
deathYear 1949
employer Nintendo
era Showa period
linked to: Showa era

Taisho period
linked to: Taisho era
familyName Yamauchi
gender male
givenName Sekiryo
headquartersLocationOfEmployer Kyoto
industry entertainment
playing cards
knownFor expanding Nintendo beyond playing cards
laying groundwork for Nintendo’s later diversification
serving as the second president of Nintendo
legacy helped transform Nintendo from a small card maker into a larger entertainment-oriented company
memberOf Yamauchi family
linked to: Yamauchi clan
name Sekiryo Yamauchi NERFINISHED
nativeName 山内積良
notableWork expansion of Nintendo’s distribution network
modernization of Nintendo’s manufacturing operations
occupation business executive
industrialist
positionHeld president of Nintendo
predecessor Fusajiro Yamauchi
relative Fusajiro Yamauchi
Hiroshi Yamauchi
Tei Yamauchi
spouse Tei Yamauchi
strategicFocus growth of Nintendo’s playing-card business
preparing Nintendo for diversification beyond cards
successor Hiroshi Yamauchi
tookFamilyNameFrom Yamauchi family
linked to: Yamauchi clan
workLocation Kyoto

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Fusajiro Yamauchi hasSuccessor Sekiryo Yamauchi
Sekiryo Kaneda alsoKnownAs Sekiryo Yamauchi