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　　european financial times news on August 15th, according to reports, at 1 pm local time in Japan on August 15th, a fire broke out in a room on the third floor of the development building of Nintendo's headquarters in Kyoto, Japan. The tables and chairs in the room were partially burned in the fire. people are injured.

　　After the fire broke out, eight fire trucks rushed to the Nintendo headquarters, but the fire was put out by employees before they arrived at the scene. Police and fire departments are investigating the cause of the fire, but the report said that, depending on the situation at the scene, the fire may have been caused by an electronic device that was charging.

　　european financial times learned that just a few weeks ago, Nintendo made a contingency plan for its Japanese headquarters in case of a major earthquake and other disasters.

　　In a shareholder Q&A, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa claimed that the company has a detailed plan for continuing operations even in the event of such a disaster. "Even if our business continuity is hampered by natural disasters such as earthquakes, or certain dangerous infectious diseases that are highly contagious and can lead to serious medical conditions, we have written response plans and implemented various proactive measures so that we can resume operations as soon as possible.”

　　"In the event of a disaster, we will convene a disaster response committee headed by the president that will take action to confirm the safety of employees, protect the integrity of company property, and ensure the safety of personnel and communications systems for recovery efforts."

　　Shuntaro Furukawa also claimed that Nintendo has taken other steps, such as creating data backups and using multiple manufacturing partners to ensure that any disruptions are minimized.