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    Shigeru Miyamoto

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    Shigeru Miyamoto is best known as the creator of many of Nintendo's most beloved characters and franchises including Mario, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox, Pikmin, F-Zero, Wave Race, and Nintendogs. He was also the chief designer of Nintendo's Touch! Generation console series, which includes the Nintendo DS, Wii, and 3DS.

    The Jim Henson Company Shows Some Love

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    #1  Edited By Linkyshinks

    The Jim Henson Company has awarded it's highest honor,  The Jim Henson Celebration Honor,  to  Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo's general manager and father of Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong.

    A statement from The Jim Henson Company said, "Shigeru Miyamoto has reignited America's love for gaming with the creation of Nintendo's hugely popular Wii console."

    The criteria for the awards include "a commitment to creativity, innovative applications of art and technology and inspiration of others."







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    #2  Edited By Arkthemaniac

    He wins more awards than anyone else nowadays.

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