Kazuo Kashio
Kazuo Kashio ( Japanese 樫 尾 和 雄 , Kashio Kazuo ; born January 9, 1929 in Tokyo , Japan ; † June 18, 2018 there ) was the founder of the Japanese company Casio .
He graduated from Nihon University in March 1951 . He was married and had three children. In 1952 he founded the Casio company with his brothers. He made a decisive contribution to the product development, in particular of the first Casio pocket calculator . In 1957 he became product manager for all Casio products. In 1965 he became sales manager. Since 1988 he has been President and CEO of Casio.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Casio Co-Founder Kazuo Kashio Dies - WSJ. In: Wall Street Journal. June 19, 2018, accessed June 21, 2018 .
- ↑ biography
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| SURNAME | Kashio, Kazuo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 樫 尾 和 雄 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tokyo (city) , Tokyo Prefecture , Japan |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 18, 2018 |
| Place of death | Tokyo (city) , Tokyo Prefecture , Japan |