“The DS was launched back in 2004, and sales of that machine hit a reco...” — Satoru Iwata Quote

“The DS was launched back in 2004, and sales of that machine hit a record in 2009 in the United States. That is totally different from the conventional sales pattern, in which game gear sales peak in the third year and take a downturn thereafter.”

“In the digital world, content has the tendency to lose value, especially on smart devices. We finally found solutions to the problem. We will not merely port games developed for our dedicated systems to smart devices just as they are - we will develop brand new software which perfectly matches the play style and control mechanisms of smart devices.”

“I have grown up watching conventional films. I am a huge fan.”

“With writing fiction, I'm either not courageous enough or just not suited for telling truths in a more conventional way. As an actor, I inhabit those characters as I'm writing them.”

“To shoot a conventional film means that you are always covering yourself. You are putting nets and, in a way, letting bad decisions take over.”