How many people work at Nintendo?

Gaming hard Data from 2024

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Answer in employees. Shorthand like 9m or 1.2bn works.

The answer

7,500 employees

Roughly 7.5K.

Nintendo employs about 7,500 people worldwide — roughly a twentieth of Microsoft’s headcount, from a company whose characters are more recognisable than most national flags. It started in 1889 making playing cards.

Where this number comes from

Source Nintendo corporate information
Figure refers to 2024
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