Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo

E41406
company electronics company

Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo was the original name of the Japanese electronics company that later became globally known as Sony.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo canonical 6
Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation 2
Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. 1

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf company ⓘ
electronics company ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
surface form: Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation
associatedPerson Akio Morita ⓘ
Masaru Ibuka ⓘ
brandEvolvedInto Sony ⓘ
brandTransition from Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo to Sony ⓘ
businessType private company ⓘ
category Defunct companies of Japan ⓘ
Electronics companies of Japan ⓘ
Sony-related entity ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
field electronic engineering ⓘ
focus telecommunications technology ⓘ
formerNameOf Sony ⓘ
foundedBy Akio Morita ⓘ
Masaru Ibuka ⓘ
hasFounder Akio Morita ⓘ
Masaru Ibuka ⓘ
hasSuccessorBrand Sony ⓘ
headquartersLocation Tokyo ⓘ
historicalRole predecessor of Sony Group ⓘ
industry consumer electronics ⓘ
electronics industry ⓘ
telecommunications equipment ⓘ
languageOfName Japanese ⓘ
locatedIn Tokyo ⓘ
nativeName 東京通信工業株式会社 ⓘ
notableFor being the original name of Sony ⓘ
notableProductType radio ⓘ
tape recorder ⓘ
operatedAs Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation
operatedIn Japan ⓘ
originCountry Japan ⓘ
predecessorOf Sony ⓘ
renamedAs Sony ⓘ
shortName Totsuko ⓘ
status defunct under original name ⓘ
successor Sony ⓘ
surface form: Sony Corporation

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sony → formerName → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo → alsoKnownAs → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation
Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo → operatedAs → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation
Akio Morita → coFounded → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
Masaru Ibuka → coFounded → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K.
Totsuko → abbreviationOf → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
Ibuka Laboratory → evolvedInto → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
Ibuka Laboratory → associatedWith → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ
Ibuka Laboratory → hasSuccessor → Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ⓘ