On November 6, 1889, Fusajiro Yamauchi opened the first “Hanafuda” (flower cards) card shop called “Nintendo Koppai” during a time when the Japanese government was banning playing cards from the hands of the public, due to them being tied to gambling, with the exception of Yamauchi's playing cards.
Pada tanggal 6 November 1889, Fusajiro Yamauchi membuka "Hanafuda" (kartu bunga) pertama toko kartu yang disebut "Nintendo Koppai" di saat pemerintah Jepang melarang bermain kartu dari tangan masyarakat, karena mereka terikat dengan perjudian , dengan pengecualian dari bermain kartu Yamauchi ini.