Shigeru Miyamoto

Shigeru Miyamoto

Birth : 1952-11-16, Sonobe, Kyoto, Japan

History

General Manager of Nintendo Entertainment, Analysis & Development, Miyamoto is celebrated globally as the “Steven Spielberg” of the gaming world and is often referred to as “the father of modern video games.” His design credits read like a who’s who of classic gaming and include: Mario Bros, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Nintendogs and Wii Music.

Profile

Shigeru Miyamoto

Movies

Galaxia Tesis
Thanks
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Producer
While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers—and brothers—Mario and Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find Luigi.
8 Bit Legacy: The Curious History of Video Games
Self
This Emmy-nominated seven-part docuseries features the incredible and untold stories behind the most legendary video games. Meet the people who were on the front line and reveal the unique moments that shaped the world of gaming.
Shigeru Miyamoto's 1999 GDC Keynote
(Himself)
In this 1999 GDC Keynote, Nintendo creative director Shigeru Miyamoto shares some of his core thoughts about the art of game design, and provides a vision of a world where games are part of a bigger, broader world.
Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins
Executive Producer
An animated short based on the game "Star Fox Zero", that was streamed during a Nintendo Treehouse live presentation on April 20, 2016. The short was produced by Miyamoto, in collaboration with Japanese animation studios Production I.G and Wit Studio.
La Cartouche
Himself
Flo and Gabi are two friends who share the same passion: collecting retro video games. One day in a garage sale they come across a strange cartridge.
マリオ&ゼルダ ビッグバンドライブDVD
Self - Performer
The "Mario & Zelda Big Band Live" concert was held on September 14th, 2003, at the Nihon Seinenkan Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The DVD recording of this event was bundled with the Japanese gaming magazine "Nintendo Dream" vol. 101. Mario & Zelda Big Band Live was, as the name suggests, live performances of Mario and Zelda music arranged into jazz, Latin, country, and bluegrass. The host, Ashura Benimaru Itoh, started off the concert with an awesome guitar arrangement of the Super Mario Bros. "main theme" and "underworld theme." The performances that followed were divided almost evenly between the Tokyo CubaBoys Jr. (The Big Band of Rogues) and Mr. Yoshihiro Arita (with his band)
Zelda no Video
Himself
This retrospective DVD was released around the time of The Wind Waker. It features interviews with past and present Legend of Zelda producers, artists and programmers, and footage from all the game endings
Equinox: Serious Fun
Himself
Take a step into the exciting new world of video game entertainment, and hear from the people responsible for the biggest smash hits on your computer!
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
Characters
When Princess Peach is kidnapped by the monster King Koopa, Mario and his brother Luigi journey to the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue her.
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
Producer
When Princess Peach is kidnapped by the monster King Koopa, Mario and his brother Luigi journey to the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue her.