The several suntory decks prove that the company was one of nintendo's primary clients We took all the cards from the original bicycle card® design and ditched the clothing The exact number of decks nintendo manufactured is unknown but it's thought to be around 10 (though could possibly be much more)
In case anyone was curious, I scanned the nude cards for Waifu uncovered on the deluxe switch
A few of the decks actually featured images of nude or partially nude women on.
Obviously, nude cards (ヌードトランプ) are staple material for any playing card manufacturer, including nintendo
At least, this was the case for most of the second half of the 20th century. Nintendo’s first major customers were the yakuza Long before they made video games, nintendo specialized in making playing cards, and their biggest customers were the illegal casinos run by the yakuza It was an open secret
Nintendo barely even tried to hide how they were using their cards—in fact, it was right there in their name Here are all 12 of the pokémon cards that feature different art between their english and japanese versions, and why they were censored This article will touch on gun violence, nazis, racist caricatures, and one illustration of a nude minor. The nintendo playing card report featured on the beforemario blog also goes into lots of details on nintendo's standing in the world, or at least how it liked to imagine its standing in its.
A standard deck of playing cards in which all the cards have gone naked
By edi rudo and team In the undressed deck, you'll discover what the cards really look like under their fancy clothes
