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   name = Shigeru Miyamoto |
   name           = Shigeru Miyamoto|
  image          = [[File:Shigeru Miyamoto.png|300px]]|
   known_for      = Creator of [[Donkey Kong]], [[Donkey Kong Jr.]], [[Star Fox series|Fox&nbsp;McCloud]], [[Link]], [[Luigi]], [[Mario]], [[Peach]], [[Pikmin series|Pikmin]], [[Toad]], [[Yoshi]], and [[Zelda]]<br />Manager of [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo EAD]], 1983-2005|
   known_for      = Creator of [[Donkey Kong]], [[Donkey Kong Jr.]], [[Star Fox series|Fox&nbsp;McCloud]], [[Link]], [[Luigi]], [[Mario]], [[Peach]], [[Pikmin series|Pikmin]], [[Toad]], [[Yoshi]], and [[Zelda]]<br />Manager of [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo EAD]], 1983-2005|
   birth = November 16, 1952|
   birth = November 16, 1952|
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'''Shigeru Miyamoto (宮本 茂)''' is a video game artist, designer, and producer.
'''Shigeru Miyamoto''' ('''宮本 茂''', '''Miyamoto Shigeru''', born November 16, 1952) is a video game artist, designer, and producer.


He joined [[Nintendo Research & Development 2]] in 1977, where he his first jobs were designing the cases for the [[Color TV-Game|Color TV-Game]] systems,  [[Color TV-Game|''Racing 112'']] and [[Color TV-Game|''Block Breaker'']]. He later designed [[arcade]] games for [[Nintendo Research & Development 1]] from 1980 to 1983. In 1983, he was promoted to manager of a new R&D division, [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo Research & Development 4]] (later known as Nintendo EAD), where he continued to design arcade and later, console games.
He joined [[Nintendo Research & Development 2]] in 1977, where he his first jobs were designing the cases for the [[Color TV-Game|Color TV-Game]] systems,  [[Color TV-Game|''Racing 112'']] and [[Color TV-Game|''Block Breaker'']]. He later designed [[arcade]] games for [[Nintendo Research & Development 1]] from 1980 to 1983. In 1983, he was promoted to manager of a new R&D division, [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo Research & Development 4]] (later known as Nintendo EAD), where he continued to design arcade and later, console games.
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Shigeru Miyamoto
Known for Creator of Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., Fox McCloud, Link, Luigi, Mario, Peach, Pikmin, Toad, Yoshi, and Zelda
Manager of Nintendo EAD, 1983-2005
Birth November 16, 1952
Death

Shigeru Miyamoto (宮本 茂, Miyamoto Shigeru, born November 16, 1952) is a video game artist, designer, and producer.

He joined Nintendo Research & Development 2 in 1977, where he his first jobs were designing the cases for the Color TV-Game systems, Racing 112 and Block Breaker. He later designed arcade games for Nintendo Research & Development 1 from 1980 to 1983. In 1983, he was promoted to manager of a new R&D division, Nintendo Research & Development 4 (later known as Nintendo EAD), where he continued to design arcade and later, console games.

During his tenure at Nintendo, he created many characters including Nintendo's mascot Mario. He also created Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., Fox McCloud, Link, Luigi, Peach, Pikmin, Toad, Yoshi, and Zelda.