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  1. Sakichi Toyoda, the founder of Toyota Industries Corporation, was born in 1867 in Yamaguchi-mura, Fuchi-no-kori, Totomi-no-kuni (presently Kosai City, Shizuoka Prefecture). He was the first son of Ikichi and Ei Toyoda. Ikichi was a farmer who also worked as a carpenter to support his family.

  2. Biography portal. Sakichi Toyoda (豊田 佐吉, Toyoda Sakichi, March 19 (the 14th of the 2nd month in East Asian Lunar Calendar), 1867 – October 30, 1930) was a Japanese inventor and industrialist. He was born in Kosai, Shizuoka. The son of a farmer and sought-after carpenter, he started the Toyoda family companies.

  3. Nov 13, 2023 · Last update: November 13, 2023. Sakichi Toyoda (1867 – 1930) was a Japanese inventor, industrialist and the founder of Toyota Industries Co., Ltd. Sakichi Toyoda revolutionized the textiles industry in Japan. He is sometimes called the Japanese Thomas Edison.

  4. www.toyota-global.com › company › history_of_toyotaItem 1. Sakichi Toyoda

    Kiichiro Toyoda was the founder of Toyota Motor Corporation and the automotive centered Toyota Group. Kiichiro used the spirit of invention and the business base inherited from his father Sakichi Toyoda to expand into the automotive business and build the foundation of today's Toyota Group.

  5. Profession: Inventor and Industrialist. Nationality: Japanese. Biography: Sakichi Toyoda is known as the "King of Japanese Inventors" and the father of the Japanese industrial revolution. Toyoda’s father was a carpenter and farmer who taught him carpentry.

  6. Sakichi Toyoda was born in this area in 1867 (also known as the 3rd year of the Keio period in the Japanese calendar). In 1890, he came across a foreign-made loom at an industrial exhibition in Tokyo. Sakichi shortly thereafter invented a human-powered wooden loom in what was to be known as the "Toyota-style."

  7. Sakichi Toyoda: inventor of Japans first power loom, the Type G automatic loom and the original circular loom; founder of the Toyota Group; and a major contributor to the development and modernization of Japan’s machine industries. Here, we trace the course of Sakichi’s life. 1867.

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