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'''Satoru Iwata''' (Japanese: '''岩田 聡''', December 6, 1959 — July 11, 2015) is the former president and CEO of [[Nintendo|Nintendo Co., Ltd]].
'''Satoru Iwata''' (Japanese: '''岩田聡''', December 6, 1959 — July 11, 2015) is the former president and CEO of [[Nintendo|Nintendo Co., Ltd]].


Iwata's involvement with Pokémon began with the development of the first {{jap|Pokémon Stadium}} game. He was still the president of [[HAL Laboratory]] at the time, and helped Nintendo with various projects. He served as a producer for each of the Pokémon Stadium games, and as a director for the original [[Super Smash Bros.]]
Iwata's involvement with Pokémon began with the development of the first {{jap|Pokémon Stadium}} game. He was still the president of [[HAL Laboratory]] at the time, and helped Nintendo with various projects. He served as a producer for each of the Pokémon Stadium games, and as a director for the original [[Super Smash Bros.]]
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On January 8th, 2013, Iwata appeared on a [[Nintendo Direct]] broadcast to reveal {{g|X and Y}}.
On January 8th, 2013, Iwata appeared on a [[Nintendo Direct]] broadcast to reveal {{g|X and Y}}.


It was announced on July 12, 2015 that Iwata had passed away the day prior due to a bile duct growth. In his place, [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[Genyo Takeda]] are serving as directors of Nintendo together.
It was announced on July 13, 2015 that Iwata had passed away two days prior due to a bile duct growth. In his place, [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[Genyo Takeda]] are serving as directors of Nintendo together.<ref>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2015/150713.pdf Nintendo's Corporate Press Release] (Japanese)</ref><ref>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2015/150713e.pdf Nintendo's Corporate Press Release] (English)</ref>


==Pokémon game credits==
==Pokémon game credits==
===Producer===
===Producer===
* [[Pokémon Stadium (Japanese)]]
* [[Pokémon Stadium (Japanese)]]
* [[Super Smash Bros.]]
* [[Pokémon Snap]]
* {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}
* {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}
* [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]
* [[Pokémon Stadium 2]]
* [[Pokémon Crystal Version]]
* [[Pokémon Crystal Version]]
* [[Super Smash Bros.]]
* [[Pokémon Pinball mini]]
* [[Pokémon Puzzle Collection]]


===Special Thanks===
===Special Thanks===
* [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions]]
 
* [[Pokémon Puzzle League]]
===Director===
* [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]
* [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]


===Executive Producer===
===Executive Producer===
<!--* [[Machop at Work]]
* [[Kingler's Day]]-->
* [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire]]
* [[Pokémon Channel]]
* [[Pokémon Colosseum]]
* [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Emerald Version]]
* [[Pokémon Emerald Version]]
* [[Pokémon Colosseum]]
* [[Pokémon Dash]]
* [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]]
* [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]]
* [[Pokémon Trozei!]]
* [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]]
* [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]]
* [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Channel]]
* {{ga|Pokémon Ranger}}
* {{ga|Pokémon Ranger}}
* [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]
* [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness]]
* [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness]]
* [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky]]
* [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]
* [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]
* [[Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia]]
* [[Pokémon Platinum Version]]
* [[Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions]]
* [[Pokémon Rumble]]
* [[Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs]]
* [[Pokémon Black and White Versions]]
* [[Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure]]
* [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2]]
* [[Pokémon Dream Radar]]
* [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U]]
==References==
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Satoru Iwata.jpg

Satoru Iwata (Japanese: 岩田聡, December 6, 1959 — July 11, 2015) is the former president and CEO of Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Iwata's involvement with Pokémon began with the development of the first Pokémon Stadium game. He was still the president of HAL Laboratory at the time, and helped Nintendo with various projects. He served as a producer for each of the Pokémon Stadium games, and as a director for the original Super Smash Bros.

In 2000, Satoru Iwata was named the new president of Nintendo Co., Ltd after the retirement of Hiroshi Yamauchi. Since then, his involvement with the franchise has grown further.

On January 8th, 2013, Iwata appeared on a Nintendo Direct broadcast to reveal Pokémon X and Y.

It was announced on July 13, 2015 that Iwata had passed away two days prior due to a bile duct growth. In his place, Shigeru Miyamoto and Genyo Takeda are serving as directors of Nintendo together.[1][2]

Pokémon game credits

Producer

Special Thanks

Executive Producer

References

  1. ↑ Nintendo's Corporate Press Release (Japanese)
  2. ↑ Nintendo's Corporate Press Release (English)
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