What does the Nintendo logo represent?
What does the Nintendo logo represent? Founded in 1889, Nintendo started its journey producing playing cards. Its first logo featured three hieroglyphs that read “nin”, “ten”, and “do”. There is still debate on how to correctly translate this phrase from Japanese. For now, the commonly accepted translation is “Leave luck/fate to heaven”.
Does Nintendo have a Japanese logo?
The First Nintendo Logo
From the beginning and before expanding out of Japan, the first logo in Kanji (the Japanese writing system) was the three characters ‘任天堂’ spelled as 任 (Nin) 天 (ten) 堂 (dō). Though still debatable, this phrase is commonly interpreted as “Leave fate/luck to heaven.”
Is Nintendo Japanese or Korean?
Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
Why is the Nintendo logo red?
The red of Nintendo was always meant to be alerting. Take a look at any of their commercials of back then, and you will see that they were very flashy. You had no choice but to be captured by it, and more than likely intrigued.