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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.
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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Ibuka's technical expertise and visionary leadership led to the creation of numerous groundbreaking products, such as the first commercially successful transistor radio, the TR-55, and the iconic Sony Walkman, a portable cassette player that changed the way people consumed music.
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...
Jan 6, 1998 · Commenting on today's loss, Sony Corporation Chairman Norio Ohga said: The passing away of Masaru Ibuka, our founder and chief advisor, has created a sadness to which nothing can compare.
Feb 4, 2016 · His thesis was on an experimental projection-type television system using a nitro-benzol Kerr cell, a pair of Nichol's prisms, and a carbon arc with a rotating mirror wheel. He also conducted experiments on Kerr-cell-modulated light-beam channel distant speech communications, etc.
Ibuka Masaru was a “pure and simple soul,” according to his partner. To the very marrow of his bones he was an inventor a tinkerer, an engineer.
