If you never got around to reading Ask Iwata or just want an excuse to revisit it, VIZ Media has announced it's releasing an English paperback version in Summer 2026. This book, edited by Hobonichi, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. When Satoru Iwata died back in 2015, it left not only Nintendo ...

Steven Porfiri has been playing video games and watching other people play video games since time immemorial (The late 90s). He really likes writing and discussing video games and gaming culture, but ...

Ask Iwata: Words of Wisdom from Nintendo's Legendary CEO is finally available in English. The book launched today, April 13, in physical and digital editions in North America. Amazon is offering a ...

Even before his death in 2015 at the age of 55, gamers were mythologizing former Nintendo chief executive officer Satoru Iwata. He was the CEO that took a pay cut rather than lay off employees during ...

Satoru Iwata, the company president of Nintendo, has passed away after a long battle with cancer. This is one of gaming's saddest ever days, as we are losing one of the fathers of the modern console ...

Masahiro Sakurai has taken to social media to provide a small, but welcome update on Kirby Air Riders while also paying tribute to Satoru Iwata, the former president of Nintendo who passed away on ...

Satoru Iwata, the president and CEO of Nintendo, passed away Saturday at the age of 55. “Nintendo Co., Ltd. deeply regrets to announce that President Satoru Iwata passed away on July 11th, 2015 due to ...