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Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
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Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development Division, commonly abbreviated as Nintendo EAD and formerly known as Nintendo Research & Development No.4 Department, was the largest software development
Exterior of the Nintendo Central Office in Kyoto, where the division was housed for most of its existence
Exterior of the Nintendo Central Office in Kyoto, where the division was housed for most of its existence
The success of Shigeru Miyamoto's Donkey Kong arcade game was a deciding factor in the creation of Nintendo R&D4.
The success of Shigeru Miyamoto's Donkey Kong arcade game was a deciding factor in the creation of Nintendo R&D4.
Katsuya Eguchi, Deputy General Manager of the Nintendo EAD division in Kyoto
Katsuya Eguchi, Deputy General Manager of the Nintendo EAD division in Kyoto
Yoshiaki Koizumi became manager of a second department of the Nintendo EAD division in Tokyo after 2007.
Yoshiaki Koizumi became manager of a second department of the Nintendo EAD division in Tokyo after 2007.
The Legend of Zelda
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The Legend of Zelda is a video game series created by Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. It is primarily developed and published by Nintendo, but some installments and re-rel
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
…every game developed by the division, with varying degrees of involvement. Nintendo EAD was best known for its work on games in the Donkey Kong, Mario, The Legend of Zelda, F-Zero, Star Fox, Animal Crossing, Pikmin, and Wii series. Following a large company restructuring after the death of company president Satoru Iwata…
Shigeru Miyamoto, the series creator, was inspired by his adventures in forests and caves as a child.
Shigeru Miyamoto, the series creator, was inspired by his adventures in forests and caves as a child.
Koji Kondo, the series's original composer
Koji Kondo, the series's original composer
Ocarina of Time, released in 1998 for the Nintendo 64, was the first 3D game in the series.
Ocarina of Time, released in 1998 for the Nintendo 64, was the first 3D game in the series.
The Wind Waker, released in 2002 for the GameCube, was the first game in the series featuring cel shading.
The Wind Waker, released in 2002 for the GameCube, was the first game in the series featuring cel shading.