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Shuntaro Furukawa

1972 - Today

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Shuntaro Furukawa (古川 俊太郎, Furukawa Shuntarō, born January 10, 1972) is a Japanese businessman and executive. He is the sixth and current president of the video game company Nintendo in Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shuntaro Furukawa has received more than 813,095 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Shuntaro Furukawa is the 651st most popular businessperson (down from 567th in 2019), the 1,616th most popular biography from Japan and the 22nd most popular Japanese Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 810k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Shuntaro Furukawa ranks 651 out of 847Before him are Eliphalet Remington, Avram Glazer, John Munro Longyear, Amy Pascal, Joanna Hoffman, and Steve Jackson. After him are Athina Onassis, Anil Ambani, Samuel Brannan, Philippe Kahn, Barry Diller, and Heather Mills.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Shuntaro Furukawa ranks 299Before him are Anna Falchi, Chantal Andere, Benno Fürmann, Marc Blucas, Daniela Silivaș, and Carlos Checa. After him are Darren Shan, Michał Żebrowski, Agata Kornhauser-Duda, Arkady Dvorkovich, Jang Seo-hee, and Piotr Świerczewski.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shuntaro Furukawa ranks 1,616 out of 6,245Before him are Atsushi Uchiyama (1959), Hidehiko Yoshida (1969), Jared Taylor (1951), Satoshi Tezuka (1958), Akemi Okamura (1969), and Masahiko Harada (1968). After him are Aya Hisakawa (1968), Makoto Yukimura (1976), Kōji Wada (1974), Takahiro Sakurai (1974), Kei Okami (1859), and Moyoco Anno (1971).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Japan

Among businesspeople born in Japan, Shuntaro Furukawa ranks 22Before him are Tanaka Hisashige (1799), Tatsumi Kimishima (1950), Kaz Hirai (1960), Masaji Kiyokawa (1913), Hiro Matsushita (1961), and Hiroshi Mikitani (1965). After him are Maki Kaji (1951), Joi Ito (1966), and Shuhei Yoshida (1964).