About Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto works at Nintendo as a video game designer, producer, director, and filmmaker. He has been an executive and representative director there since 2002. Miyamoto created the Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Donkey Kong, Star Fox, and Pikmin series, which together have sold over one billion copies.
Awards & Honors
Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award
BAFTA Fellowship
Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Japan Inter-Design Prize
AMD Award - Best Producer/Director
The Jim Henson Celebration Honor
Digital Content Expo Asiagraph Award Tsumugi Prize
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CEDEC Awards - Special Award
Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement
![“I think what a lot of people see as unique is using different technology or different techniques [to make games], but I feel like, as long as you have a core that's unlike others, that's what 'unique' is.” quote by Shigeru Miyamoto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02e/shigeru-miyamoto-5303_core_i-think-what-a-lot-of-people-see-as-uniq_3186087.jpg)
![“Of course, I would like to know what [Sony and Microsoft] do with their machines, but there is no game that I feel the need to go see. So far, from what I’ve seen on the show this year, there does not seem to be any games that I would like to have created myself.” quote by Shigeru Miyamoto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f83/shigeru-miyamoto-5303_computers_of-course-i-would-like-to-know-what-sony_2494196.jpg)
