Japanese Entrepreneurs, Biography, Kazuo Kashio, Casio, Born in 1929
Japanese Entrepreneurs, Biography, Kazuo Kashio, Casio, Born in 1929
Kazuo Kashio was born in 1929 in Japan.
He was a Japanese entrepreneur who co-founded the Casio company in 1946.
He was the eldest of four brothers, and the company was founded by him and his brothers.
In 1957, Kashio developed the world's first entirely electric compact calculator, the Casio 14-A.
He was also responsible for the development of the world's first all-electric compact calculator with a printer, the Casio 101-A.
Kasio was also instrumental in the development of the Casiotron, which was the world's first digital watch with a calendar.
He served as the President of Casio from 1971 to 1999 and as the Chairman of the Board from 1999 until his death in 2005.
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