Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto. It develops, manufactures, and sells home entertainment products, including video game consoles and software. Founded in September 1889, Nintendo is one of the world's largest video game companies by market capitalization. Nintendo has created some of the best-known and top-selling video game franchises, such as Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Pokémon.