THE 1889 ORIGINS OF NINTENDO - An In Depth History! - From Concept to Console
129 years before this video's release; a small wooden stall opened in Kyoto. It's name? Nintendo Koppai. It's owner? A man called Fusajiro Yamauchi.
Learn the rarely talked about origins of one of the most influential gaming companies of all time!
This episode features no video games but does feature card games, the Yakuza, bird people and Tom and Jerry parody. Enjoy!
The fantastic new theme song is by my friend Isaac Potts. Please go check out some of his stuff!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhMZPjR3GRg
Music Used: (Chronological)
The Legendary Hanafuda - Original Remix!
Intro - From Concept to Console - Original Song!
Menu Theme - Mario Bros - Arcade
Aegis Sonix - Dr Who - Commodore Amiga
Hyrule Housing - Zelda 2- F4T4L_3RR0R - OC Remix
http://ocremix.org/remix/OCR00303
Celestial Winds From the East - Okami - MkVaff - OC Remix
https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR01700
Kakariko Village (Night) - Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Switch
Theme Song - Tom and Jerry
Elevator Music - Cartoon Clips
That's All Folks! - Loony Tunes
Bowser's Castle 1 - Super Mario Odyssey - Switch
Bowser's Castle 2 - Super Mario Odyssey - Switch
Kakariko Village (Day) - Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Switch
Cruise to Japan - 1932 Film
Outro - From Concept to Console - Original Song!
Sources:
The History of Nintendo - Florent Gorges and Isao Yamazaki
https://kotaku.com/5784314/the-nintendo-theyve-tried-to-forget-gambling-gangsters-and-love-hotels
https://kotaku.com/nintendo-probably-doesnt-mean-what-you-think-it-does-5649625
https://www.vintag.es/2013/03/color-photos-of-life-in-japan-in-late.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tengu