Nintendo - New Company President
Time: Mar, 2018
Place: Kyoto, Japan
Details: In April 2018, Nintendo announced that Kimishima would be stepping down as company president that June, with Shuntaro Furukawa, former managing executive officer and outside director of The Pokémon Company, succeeding him.
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