Who Owns Nintendo?
Updated onExplore the ownership hierarchy of Nintendo. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.
Ownership Chain
Nintendo
Major consumer games and hardware company whose Switch family (including the Switch OLED) competes for handheld gaming time and market share.
Nintendo appears to be independent with no known parent company.
Nintendo
Major consumer games and hardware company whose Switch family (including the Switch OLED) competes for handheld gaming time and market share.
Nintendo appears to be independent with no known parent company.
Major Shareholders
Nintendo
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BlackRock, Inc. Global asset manager; largest disclosed external shareholder in Nintendo, holding the stake mainly via index and active funds. | Institutional | 7.0% | 7.0% | Sep 2025 |
Public Investment Fund Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund; one of Nintendo’s largest outside investors with a significant minority stake. | Government | 4.7% | 4.7% | Dec 2024 |
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. Major Japanese asset management firm in the Nomura Group; holds Nintendo shares across multiple investment funds. | Institutional | 4.6% | 4.6% | Mar 2025 |
Kyoto Financial Group, Inc. Regional financial group headquartered in Kyoto; its stake reflects a long‑standing banking relationship with Nintendo. | Institutional | 4.2% | 4.2% | Mar 2025 |
MUFG Bank, Ltd., Retirement Benefit Trust Pension and retirement benefit trust associated with MUFG Bank; holds Nintendo shares on behalf of plan beneficiaries. | Institutional | 3.6% | 3.6% | Mar 2025 |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. US‑based asset manager known for index funds and ETFs; Nintendo exposure is primarily through global and developed‑markets equity funds. | Institutional | 3.6% | 3.6% | Oct 2025 |
Capital Research and Management Company US asset manager within Capital Group (American Funds); holds a sizeable active position in Nintendo. | Institutional | 3.1% | 3.1% | Nov 2025 |
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. Japanese asset management firm in the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group; stake held through various institutional and mutual funds. | Institutional | 3.0% | 3.0% | Sep 2025 |
Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd. Japan‑based asset manager; long‑only institutional investor with a mid‑single‑digit stake in Nintendo. | Institutional | 2.3% | 2.3% | Sep 2025 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Japanese trust bank within Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; holds Nintendo shares in trust and custody accounts for clients and products. | Institutional | 2.3% | 2.3% | Mar 2025 |
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