Hiroshi Yamauchi
Japanese businessman and former president of NintendoWikipedia
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Oct 19, 2026
NickHOST
Sorry.
MarkGUEST
I didn't forget to mention at all as well, before we finish up, that the GameCube was the last hurrah of Hiroshi Yamauchi as well, who was the president of Nintendo from like 1948 to 2002.
MarkGUEST
Finally stood down and was replaced by Iwata.
MarkGUEST
after the GameCube came out.
Chris ScullionHOST
Aye.
Chris ScullionHOST
Um, but yeah, Hiroshi Yamauchi himself would be burning in his grave at the-
Jordan MiddlerHOST
[laughs]
Chris ScullionHOST
... at the selection that was offered.
Chris ScullionHOST
But, um, regardless, the-
Jordan MiddlerHOST
It was hardly Hiroshi Yamauchi, if you know what I'm saying.
Chris ScullionHOST
Oh, exactly.
Chris ScullionHOST
More like stick up your bum-auchi.
Jordan MiddlerHOST
sandwiches in all walks of life do too much do you not think they always have like 10 ingredients when it's like where's just the tuna where's just the
Chris ScullionHOST
cheese like come on um but yeah Hiroshi Yamauchi himself would do Berlin in his grave at the selection that was offered but um regardless it was hardly
Jordan MiddlerHOST
hiroshi yamachi if you know what
Chris ScullionHOST
i'm saying exactly more like stick up your bum out i was dying for a hiroshi ham and cheese out i'll be i'll be able to attack a song um but i it was um so after after the subpar lunch we had a uh another hour doing the forest temple so you could see like the adult link but um so like a proper dungeon and it was really good it's just it just everything it's been a while since i've did that dungeon and i was like i'm gonna look like an idiot here in front of everyone like i'm gonna be just aimlessly wandering around But they've upgraded the maps and stuff like that.
Andy RobinsonHOST
And they have dormant franchises they've got.
Andy RobinsonHOST
I was doing some research into the old Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi this week.
Andy RobinsonHOST
And that was quite eye-opening as well.
Andy RobinsonHOST
There's a little connection there where...
Andy RobinsonHOST
Uh, uh, and you know, the other, uh, uh, dormant franchises they've got.
Andy RobinsonHOST
Um, I was doing some research into, um, the old Nintendo president, Uh, Hiroshi Yamauchi, uh, this week, and that, that, that was quite eye-opening as well.
Andy RobinsonHOST
And there's a little connection there where I didn't realize after he left Nintendo, he started a fund.
Jordan MiddlerHOST
Mm.