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Japanese electronics industrialist and co-founder of Sony
- 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.
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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. [2] [3] Early life. Masaru Ibuka was born on April 11, 1908, as the first son of Tasuku Ibuka, an architectural technologist and a student of Inazo Nitobe. [4] .
Founder Masaru Ibuka said the purpose of setting up the company was to "establish an ideal factory that stresses a spirit of freedom and open mindedness that will, through technology, contribute to Japanese culture." Symbolizing Sony's spirit of challenge to "do what has never been done before,"
Japanese. Biography: Masaru Ibuka was a Japanese electronics engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Sony Corporation, one of the world's leading technology and entertainment companies.
As co-founder and longtime president of the Sony Corporation, Japanese executive Masaru Ibuka (1908-1997) conceived of and brought to fruition several of the most popular and fundamentally influential consumer electronics innovations of the twentieth century.
in New York. When Ibuka arrived in New York, he first visited the city branch of Nissho (now Nissho Iwai) to meet Shido Yamada. Tamon Maeda and Nissho president Masaichi Nishikawa had lived in New York before the Second World War and knew each other well. They had returned to Japan on the same ship after the war.
Jan 6, 1998 · Mr. Ibuka is acclaimed as the innovator who led Sony to create new and unique products that broke from the Japanese corporate tradition of merely copying technology and ideas from the west. In doing so he not only succeeded in creating Sony Corporation, but changed the entire face of Japanese industry as well.
Dec 20, 1997 · Masaru Ibuka, a low-key engineer who co-founded one of Japan's greatest postwar successes, the Sony Corporation, died yesterday at his home in Tokyo. Mr. Ibuka, who was 89, died from heart...
