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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Akio_MoritaAkio Morita - Wikipedia

    Akio Morita (盛田 昭夫, Morita Akio, January 26, 1921 – October 3, 1999) was a Japanese entrepreneur and co-founder of Sony along with Masaru Ibuka. Early life [ edit ] Akio Morita was born in Nagoya . [1]

    • Yoshiko Kamei
    • Co-founder of Sony
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Masaru_IbukaMasaru Ibuka - Wikipedia

    The native form of this personal name is Ibuka Masaru. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals. 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]

    • 2 daughters, 1 son
    • Co-founder of Sony
  3. MASARU IBUKA. 1908–1997. The engineering genius behind such products as the tape recorder and the all-transistor television, Masaru Ibuka grew his small electronics business into the giant Sony Corporation with cofounder Akio Morita. M asaru Ibuka was born in Nikko City, Japan, in 1908. He studied electronics at Waseda University, Tokyo ...

  4. Nov 13, 2006 · Akio Morita & Masaru Ibuka. In 1944, a young officer in the Japanese Imperial Navy met a civilian radio engineer, 13 years his senior, on a task force to develop a heat-seeking missile. Within two years, World War II had ended, Japan was trying to rebuild its industrial base, and the two men were working together tinkering with radios and other ...

  5. Feb 26, 1998 · In Japan, two such engineers and entrepreneurs were the co-founders of SONY, Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka. Ibuka died on 19 December 1997, almost 50 years to the day after that announcement from ...

    • Gerhard Fasol
    • 1998
  6. Akio Morita, Akio Morita (born 1921), along with a few other entrepreneurs, embodied the postwar recovery and growth of Japanese industry. Morita and Sony Corpora… Sony Corp, Since its post-World War II (1939–1945) founding in Japan, the Sony Corporation revolutionized the consumer electronics field.

  7. Oct 11, 1999 · On May 7, 1946, Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita founded Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. (Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corp.), which later became Sony Corp. in 1958. At the time, Ibuka was 38 years old and Morita was 25. Their partnership fostered what was to become one of the most successful companies of the 20th century.