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[16] Morita suffered a cerebral hemorrhage in 1993 while playing tennis [10] and on November 25, 1994, stepped down as Sony chairman to be succeeded by Ohga. Other affiliations.
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.
Oct 4, 1999 · The Japanese tycoon Mr Akio Morita, who co-founded the electronics giant Sony Corp, died of pneumonia yesterday in hospital, a company spokesman said. He was 78.
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
Feb 1, 2021 · Morita Akio, nicknamed “Mr. Sony,” was born 100 years ago. Veteran economic journalist Mori Kazuo reflects on Morita’s epic journey and entrepreneurial spirit. In December 2020, Ezra Vogel ...
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Akio Morita fell seriously ill in 1993 after collapsing while playing tennis at his second home in Hawaii. He was later diagnosed with a brain haemorrhage and returned to Tokyo earlier last month. He died on Sunday (October 3) at the age of 78.
