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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. He was 78.
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.
Oct 11, 1999 · Sony Co-Founder Akio Morita Dies at 78. 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.
Oct 9, 1999 · Akio Morita: born 1921; died October, 1999. Akio Morita, co-founder of the Sony Corporation who has died aged 78, was best known outside Japan as the man who gave the world….
Jul 11, 1992 · Two years ago, Morita had upset industrialists in the US with a tract entitled The Japan that can say no, which reminded them that US industry now relies heavily on electronics made in Japan.
Oct 18, 1999 · Akio Morita, who died in early October, six years after suffering a debilitating stroke, deserves serious consideration as one of the dozen most important people in this century.
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Dec 7, 1998 · KENICHI OHMAEAlmost exactly five years ago, Akio Morita–Mr. Sony–fell to the ground during a game of tennis. The co-founder and chairman of the board had suffered a stroke.