Miyamoto to receive Prince of Asturias Award
Shigeru Miyamoto continues to receives praise for his work in the video game world. After two days of deliberation, a decision was reached to honor Miyamoto with Spain’s Prince of Asturias Award of Communication and Humanities.
Magnum photo agency and philosopher Edgar Morin were the other two finalists.
Speaking about the award, Miyamoto said:
“I feel very proud to know that I’ve been chosen to receive the Prince of Asturias Award of Communication and Humanities.
“This distinguished award represents not only my work, but the entire work of my friends and partners which whom I’ ve worked in my career.
“In the future, I’ll keep continue working hard to make possible that the videogames keep offering happiness and joy to all the people from all generations and to the whole word.”
