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.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	company → electronics company →
alsoKnownAs	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 Telecommunications Engineering Corporation →
operatedIn	Japan →
originCountry	Japan →
predecessorOf	Sony →
renamedAs	Sony →
shortName	Totsuko →
status	defunct under original name →
successor	Sony Corporation →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Akio Morita → Masaru Ibuka ("Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K.") →	coFounded
Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ("Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation") →	alsoKnownAs
Sony →	formerName
Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo ("Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation") →	operatedAs