Japanese Entrepreneurs, Biography, Akio Morita, Sony Corporation, Born in 1921

Akio Morita was a Japanese entrepreneur and co-founder of the Sony Corporation, born in 1921.

In 1946, Morita and his colleague Masaru Ibuka founded Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation (later renamed to Sony).

Morita was a proponent of international expansion and was responsible for the introduction of Sony's products to the global market.

He wrote the book “Made in Japan” which was the first book to introduce Japanese products to the global market.

In 1968, he was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure from the Japanese government for his contributions to the Japanese economy.

Morita was a strong believer in the power of technology, and this belief became the foundation for Sony's success.

Morita was also a strong advocate for the development of innovative products, and this helped to make Sony a leader in the electronics industry.

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