If you want to make short-term profits from the stock price, then I am a very bad president. But I don't think I'm so bad for maximizing the long-term value of Nintendo. — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
If we reduce the number of employees for better short-term financial results, employee morale will decrease. I sincerely doubt employees who fear that they may be laid off will be able to develop software titles that could impress people around… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
We are all too keenly aware that those of you who supported us by purchasing the 3DS in the beginningmay feel betrayed and criticize… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
For young players, classic games are brand new. For others, they are a way to feel young again. — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
In order to expand the gaming population, it is taken for granted that we need to offer games to satisfy veteran gamers. At the… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
If you do the same thing as others, it will wear you out. Nintendo is not good at competing so we always have to… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Our approach is not to look at the successes of other people and try to repeat those successes. We don't look at the success… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Small developers can compete on creativity not on scale or staff size… Nintendo is willing to help bring these ideas to life, — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
In order to realize the goal of creating a new starting line that anyone can instinctively understand we have come up with a design… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
If you want our world-known names, you can't have them unless you own the Nintendo machine. — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
The profitable part of the online business is very likely several years away. Entering the business because it's the hot topic of the day… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
The thing that concerns me most is that, in the digital age, if we fail to make efforts to maintain the value of our… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a computer programmer. But in my heart, I am a… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
With the DS and Wii, following the titles that were released at launch, the momentum dropped when there was a gap in software releases.… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
We have to think of what kinds of experiences we can create that only Nintendo can create and what no other companies can create.… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Price point is always important for mass market commodities. Look at the iPhone. It's expensive. But I think it is going to sell. It… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
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