Akio Morita
Akio Morita | |
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盛田 昭夫 | |
Morita in 1965 | |
| Born | January 26, 1921 |
| Died | October 3, 1999 (aged 78) Tokyo, Japan |
| Education | Osaka University (BS) |
| Known for | Co-founder of Sony |
| Spouse | Yoshiko Kamei |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Albert Medal (1982) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Rank | Sub-Lieutenant |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
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.