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Wii Shop Channel

digital application distribution platform for the Nintendo Wii
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Wii Shop Channel

Summary

Wii Shop Channel is a Q141175266[1]. It draws 1,565 Wikipedia views per month (app_marketplace category, ranking #8 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wii Shop Channel's instance of is recorded as Q141175266[3].
  • Wii Shop Channel's instance of is recorded as app marketplace[4].
  • Wii Shop Channel's instance of is recorded as video game distribution platform[5].
  • Wii Shop Channel's instance of is recorded as pre-installed software[6].
  • Wii Shop Channel is operated by Q8093[7].
  • Wii Shop Channel's developer is recorded as Q8093[8].
  • Wii Shop Channel's operating system is recorded as Wii system software[9].
  • Wii Shop Channel's platform is recorded as Wii[10].
  • Wii Shop Channel's platform is recorded as Wii U[11].
  • Wii Shop Channel's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages[12].
  • Wii Shop Channel's country of origin is recorded as Japan[13].
  • Wii Shop Channel comprises WiiWare[14].
  • Wii Shop Channel comprises Virtual Console[15].
  • November 19, 2006 marks the founding of Wii Shop Channel[16].
  • December 2, 2006 marks the founding of Wii Shop Channel[17].
  • December 7, 2006 marks the founding of Wii Shop Channel[18].
  • December 8, 2006 marks the founding of Wii Shop Channel[19].
  • April 26, 2008 marks the founding of Wii Shop Channel[20].
  • July 12, 2008 marks the founding of Wii Shop Channel[21].
  • December 12, 2009 marks the founding of Wii Shop Channel[22].
  • Wii Shop Channel was released on November 19, 2006[23].
  • Wii Shop Channel was released on December 2, 2006[24].
  • Wii Shop Channel was released on December 7, 2006[25].
  • Wii Shop Channel was published on December 8, 2006[26].
  • Wii Shop Channel was released on April 26, 2008[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include November 19, 2006[16], December 2, 2006[17], December 7, 2006[18], December 8, 2006[19], April 26, 2008[20], and July 12, 2008[21].

Operations

Wii Shop Channel is operated by Q8093[7].

Why It Matters

Wii Shop Channel draws 1,565 Wikipedia views per month (app_marketplace category, ranking #8 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Japan Nintendo Wii system software

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Q141175266, app marketplace, video game distribution platform +1
    Fandom article id → nintendo:Wii_Shop_Channel, nintendo:es:Canal_Tienda_Wii, wii:Wii_Shop_Channel +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6262]]: logos:Wii_Shop_Channel, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/297452153|Wii Shop Channel (#297452153)]] for {{P|6262}}"
  2. 6w ago · Nintendofan885 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Q141175266, app marketplace, video game distribution platform +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q141175266]]"
  3. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Platforms/Wii_Shop
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P14470]]: Platforms/Wii_Shop, removing duplicates that were erroneously introduced by my previous import"
  4. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Platforms/Wii_Shop
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Platforms/Wii_Shop, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  5. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Q8093
    Language of work or name → multiple languages
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → Q141175266, app marketplace, video game distribution platform +1
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Platforms/Wii_Shop, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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