| Full Name/Real Name: | Shigeru Miyamoto |
| Age: | 70 years |
| Birth Date: | 16 November 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Sonobe, Kyoto, Japan |
| Height: | 1.65 m |
| Weight: | 62 kg |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Spouse: | Yasuko Miyamoto |
| Children: | Kenshi Miyamoto |
| Dating: | N/A |
| Profession: | Video game designer and producer for the video game |
| Net Worth in 2023: | $45 million |
Shigeru Miyamoto is a famous video game designer from Japan and at present he serves s one of the representative directors. He is known to be one of the creators of best-selling video games. He is known to be one of the best sellers of the video game. He has also played the role of president with Genyo Takeda and then he was appointed as the Creative fellow.
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Early Life & Biography
He was born on 16th November in the year 1952 in Sonobe which is a town in Kyoto. His father used to teach English, and from an early age, he started exploring natural areas near his house. He also went inside a cave after getting hesitated for it first.
He got inspired to create a video game, Legend of Zelda. He has got his graduate degree from the art college, but he was not able to get any job. At first, he wanted to become mange artist butte then he chose the career of video games in the year 1978, Space Invaders.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Shigeru Miyamoto was born on 16 November 1952 and currently as of 2023, he is 70 years old. Statistics put Shigeru Miyamoto height as 1.65 m. and weight 62 kg.
Personal Life: Affair, Dating, Girlfriend, Wife, Family & Children
Relationship Statistics of Shigeru Miyamoto |
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| What is Shigeru Miyamoto marital status? (single, married, in relation or divorced): | Married |
| Is Shigeru Miyamoto having any relationship affair? | N/A |
| Is Shigeru Miyamoto Lesbian/Gay? | No |
| Who is Shigeru Miyamoto’s Spouse? (name): | Yasuko Miyamoto |
| Does Shigeru Miyamoto Have Any Kids? | Yes (Kenshi Miyamoto) |
He got married to Yasuko with whom he had two children. His son turned to twenty-five years old in the year 2010, and he used to work in an advertising agency. His daughter was twenty-three years old in the year 2010 and used to 4study zoology. His children also loved to play video games. He spends his free time playing video games and playing musical instruments like banjo, mandolin, and guitar.
Career, Awards & Nominations
Shigeru started working in the planning department of a small Japanese company in the year 1977, and then he helped a company in the development of the game. Later on, he created a game but is unsuccessful in the market, and he had to face a huge financial loss. He presented another game after this and sold another game which was a big hit. He’s released his first video gaming console in the year 1985.
He produced vicarious video games for the company GameCube. In the year 2011, he produced the game Super Mario in 3D. He was nominated for many awards in his time because of the best quality of video games created by him. His games are loved by the youth and people from different parts of the world.
Net Worth & Earnings in 2023
As of 2023, The net worth of Shigeru Miyamoto is around $45 million which he has accumulated by working as a game designer, businessman and game producer along with working as a cartoonist. At first, he works for the company, Sheriff and then he started working on Donkey Kong. One of his video game became the 2nd most selling game, and he doesn’t like to appear on television at all.
In the year 2007, he was named as one of the influential people, and he was also voted on the top in the list of game developers. In the year 2006, he was named as the top sixty Asian heroes. In the year 2012, he was awarded as the Prince of Asturias prize. He is married to Yasuko and lives with her at his home.
He loved to play video games from an early age, and this inspired him to become a creator of video games. Although he used to play football, then he had back injury because of which he has left playing sports, and then he concentrated on the video games.
