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    Ibuka retired in 1976 and Morita was named chairman of the company. In 1979, the Walkman was introduced, making it one of the world's first portable music players and in 1982, Sony launched the world's first compact disc player , the Sony CDP-101 , with a compact disc (CD) itself, a new data storage format Sony and Philips co-developed. [12]

  3. Oct 3, 1999 · Akio Morita, the co-founder of the Sony Corporation who personified Japan's rise from postwar rubble to industrial riches and became the unofficial ambassador of its business community to the...

  4. Oct 4, 1999 · Akio Morita, the co-founder of the Sony Corporation who personified Japan's rise from postwar rubble to industrial riches and became the unofficial ambassador of its business community to the...

  5. Oct 3, 1999 · He retired officially the following year, although he had relinquished the presidency and daily operations of Sony in 1989. He reportedly declined an offer to become foreign minister in August...

  6. By ANDREW POLLACK. kio Morita, the co-founder of the Sony Corporation who personified Japan's rise from postwar rubble to industrial riches and became the unofficial ambassador of its business...

  7. Oct 4, 1999 · More than any other individual, Akio Morita, the co-founder of Sony Corp. who died Sunday in Tokyo at age 78, stimulated Japan's ascent to a global economic powerhouse built on technology.

  8. Oct 3, 1999 · Nearly six years after suffering a debilitating stroke, Sony Corporation co-founder Akio Morita has died. One of the world's most charismatic business executives, Morita succumbed to pneumonia on Sunday, October 3, in Tokyo.

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