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The autobiography was originally published in English ( ISBN 0525244654) in 1986 and has been translated to 12 languages. The biography gives authentic details about patent issues, business conferences in various countries, and the invention of the Walkman. The transistor was invented in North America in 1947, and Sony took advantage of it. Chapters picture the war, early tape recorders, and various conclusions on international markets. Morita introduces the origins of his family, and how Sony was founded.

The Japanese behavior is explained by putting it into a context based on Japan's history recent and ancient. The book also provides insights into Japanese culture and the Japanese way of thinking, particularly their business management philosophies and styles. The book not only narrates the story of Morita, but also of the Sony Corporation's formation in the aftermath of Japan's brutal defeat in World War II, and its subsequent rapid rise to fame and fortune. It was written with the assistance of Edwin M. Disponible ahora en - ISBN: 9780006383420 - Paperback - HarperCollins - 1994 - Condicin: Fair - None as issued - Heavily-used copy with many. Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony is an autobiography of Akio Morita, the co-founder and former chairman of Sony Corporation. JSTOR ( October 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: "Made in Japan" biography – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Each a masterpiece and an exquisite example of the carver's art.This article does not cite any sources. The Peabody-Salem still has a representative collection of netsuke and I am thankful I had the opportunity to see many of the now "lost" netsuke before they were stolen. The museum's netsuke collection was world famed and they were on tour when in a California museum (San Diego I think) a robbery took place and many were stolen never to re-surface. I have taken Japanese friends to the Peabody-Salem and they are always amazed by the collection. Before the War of 1812-1814, Salem was the largest East coat port sailing to the Japans.Īs a by the way : there is a marvelous museum - the Peabody Museum of Salem (Mass.) - which houses a treasure trove of magnificent artifacts from Japan and the Pacific Islands. Perhaps it came to New England in the days of four masted schooners which sailed out of Salem, Massachusetts, went round the Horn and traded in Japan.

We pronounced it with a long "o" and the Japanese pronounced it the same way with the added "i" so it sounded like sko-she. Later when I first had contact with people fluent in Japanese I learned that "scochi" is a word in Japanese meaning a little bit. When a child I learned the phrase "just a scoch" meaning "just a little bit" - as when asked if I wanted milk in my tea.