Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa’s Approval Rating Is 92%

During Nintendo’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders last week, shareholders were asked to vote for Nintendo’s board of directors.

Shuntaro Furukawa, who succeeded Tatsumi Kimishima last year, received his first score card from shareholders this week. He received an approval rating of 92.04%, higher than the 87% his predecessor received in his first year.

Legendary game creator Miyamoto saw an approval rating of 96.13%, while ex-Nintendo of Europe boss Satoru Shibata assumed his new position with an approval rating of 97.40%.

Full results below:

Shuntaro Furukawa
In favor: 859,640
Against: 56,655
Abstained: 4,882
Approval rate: 92.04 %

Shigeru Miyamoto
In favor: 897,870
Against: 23,299
Abstained: 14
Approval rate: 96.13 %

Shinya Takahashi
In favor: 909,670
Against: 11,501
Abstained: 14
Approval rate: 97.39 %

Ko Shiota
In favor: 909,741
Against: 11,430
Abstained: 14
Approval rate: 97.40 %

Satoru Shibata
In favor: 909,743
Against: 11,428
Abstained: 14
Approval rate: 97.40 %