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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 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.
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.
Died: October 3, 1999 (aged 78) Business Career. 1994-11-25 Sony founder Akio Morita announces he will be stepping down as CEO of the company. References. Akio Morita - PBS. Akio Morita obituary - The Guardian. Famous Entrepreneurs. Akio Morita was a Japanese businessman and co-founder of Sony Corporation.
- Japanese
- January 26, 1921
- Nagoya, Japan
- October 3, 1999
Oct 3, 1999 · The entrepreneur and engineer who helped build the electronics company Sony into a worldwide empire, Akio Morita, has died in Tokyo from pneumonia at the age of 78. BBC News' Jill McGivering...
May 11, 2018 · MORITA, AKIO. Akio Morita (1921 –), as a co-founder and later chairman of the Sony Corporation, gave to the general public a revolutionary array of inventive electronic products during the last half of the twentieth century. Worldwide, he introduced consumers to products like the hand-held transistor radio, the video cassette recorder (VCR ...
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Dec 7, 1998 · December 7, 1998 12:00 AM EST. 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...
