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Nov 13, 2006 · Akio Morita, the naval officer, and Masaru Ibuka, the engineer, would stay partners and friends for more than 40 years, along the way building Sony, one of the iconic brands of the Japanese...
In 1946, a fellow wartime researcher, Akio Morita, saw a newspaper article about Ibuka's new venture and after some correspondence, chose to join him in Tokyo. With funding from Morita's father, they co-founded Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation, which became known as Sony Corporation in 1958.
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Feb 4, 2016 · In the fall of 1945, he founded Tokyo-Tsushin Kenkyusho (Tokyo Telecommunications Laboratory) Co., which in 1946 was merged into the Tokyo-Tsushin-Kogyo Co., the predecessor of the Sony Corporation. Assuming the post of the managing director in the new company, Mr. Ibuka specialized in telecommunications and educational electronics, as well as ...
Moving to Gotenyama. Rebuilding from the Ashes. In September 1945, Masaru Ibuka returned to Tokyo to begin work in the war-damaged capital.
Mar 14, 2019 · Later, with the capital of 190,000 Yen, he founded Tokyo-Tsushin Kenkyusho (Tokyo Telecommunications Laboratory) Co., following a merger into the Tokyo-Tsushin-Kogyo Co. In 1946, another Japanese researcher, Akio Morita, found out about Ibuka’s venture through the newspaper and was wanted to work with him.
Oct 2, 2005 · Masaru Ibuka, who guided Sony Corp.'s rise from a humble radio shop to a world electronics leader and helped change global perceptions of Japanese manufacturers in the process, died of heart...
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.