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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
Akio Morita Library opened in July 2020 on the grounds of the Morita family in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture. Akio and Yoshiko’s “connection” to the persons they cherished most. Through the five exhibition areas, we will show how this was an important factor in making the dream come true.
This selection of pictures, carefully chosen from the Akio Morita photo-library, gives a sense of Akio Morita the man.
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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.