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Nov 13, 2006 · Akio Morita, the naval officer, and Masaru Ibuka, the engineer, would stay partners and friends for more than 40 years, along the way building Sony, one of the iconic brands of the...
During his service, Morita met his future business partner Masaru Ibuka at a study group for developing infrared-guided bombs ( Ke-Go) in the Navy's Wartime Research Committee. Sony. In September 1945, Ibuka founded a radio repair shop in the bombed out Shirokiya Department Store in Nihonbashi, Tokyo.
Masaru Ibuka (井深 大 Ibuka Masaru; April 11, 1908 – December 19, 1997) was a Japanese electronics industrialist and co-founder of Sony, along with Akio Morita.
Akio meets Mr. Masaru Ibuka (Sony Founder and former Sony Chairman). At the time, Mr.Ibuka is the Managing Director of Japan Measuring Instruments Company. They meet at a Wartime Research Committee meeting
There he met Ibuka Masaru, an engineering genius known for inventing a type of neon sign, and industry’s representative on the wartime research committee. At meetings of the committee, Morita admired Ibuka Masaru’s ability as an engineer, and Ibuka recognized Morita’s aptitude for business and engineering.
When he met Ibuka while doing research for the Japanese Navy during World War II, the two found a kindred spirits in each other. After the war wound down, Morita learned of Ibuka’s plans to set up his own business and persuaded his father to release him from his filial obligations and let him join the venture.
During World War II Morita was assigned to the Air Armory at Yokosuka, where he met electronics specialist Ibuka Masaru. Together the two men worked to develop thermal guidance systems and night-vision devices. After the war Morita worked with Ibuka to establish a communications laboratory in Tokyo, Japan.
