Ken Kutaragi
Ken Kutaragi
Ken Kutaragiis the former Chairman and Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, the video game division of Sony Corporation, and current president and CEO of Cyber AI Entertainment. He is known as "The Father of the PlayStation", and its successors and spinoffs, including the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, and the PlayStation 3...
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth2 August 1950
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Retailers told me that on a dollar base, they expect 70 percent of their sales to come from PlayStation. The remaining 30 percent will come from Nintendo and Xbox but almost all of that will be from Nintendo.
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Instead of rushing it, we want to make sure we execute a solid launch. We wanted to make the Thanksgiving sales.
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The hardware was developed with the hard disk in mind.
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Microsoft has put itself out of the game, ... Retailers in the US are already disappointed.
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It's something you expected. If Ken hadn't fired you at least once, he probably didn't like you.
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My homeroom teacher told me I wasn't cooperative, ... I used to get mad, thinking I was being singled out.
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