Japanese Entrepreneurs, Biography, Hajime Mitarai, Canon Inc., Born in 1933

Hajime Mitarai was born in 1933 in Japan.

He is a renowned Japanese entrepreneur and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Canon Inc.

Mitarai joined Canon Inc. in 1961 and has held various positions in the company, including President from 1995-2005.

During his tenure, he has transformed Canon into a global leader in imaging and optical products.

Mitarai has been honored with numerous awards for his accomplishments, such as the prestigious Order of the Rising Sun in 2002.

In addition to his role at Canon, he has served as the President of the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) from 2005-2008.

Mitarai has also served as the Vice-Chairman of the Japan-U.S. Business Council and the Japan-India Business Leaders’ Partnership.

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