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As the eldest of the four Kashio brothers, Kashio Tadao served as the company’s leader from its establishment, creating the foundation for Casio. From a very young age, Tadao held a strong desire to start working as soon as possible in order to help out the Kashio family of eight.
- Early Life
- First Steps in Career and Marriage
- Casio Computer Company
- Pioneering An All-Electric Calculator
- Ups, Downs, and Casio Philosophy
- The Era of Electronic Calculators
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- Secret of Success
Tadao Kashio (樫尾忠雄) was born on November 26, 1917, in Kureta-mura (now Nankoku City) in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, as the second son of the father, Shigeru Kashio, and mother, Kiyono Kashio. Tadao Kashio had three brothers: Kazuo, Toshio, and Yukio. The house where the future inventor grew up was ordinary and did not stand out from other houses in th...
Having finished Waseda’s Worker’s School, Tadao worked at a radio valve plant, where he also showed himself to be a skillful manager and inventor. He worked his fingers to the bones and was so exhausted, depleted, and ill with tuberculosis that he was even found unsuitable for the army, which was a deep shame for a Japanese man of his time. For a l...
The end of World War II brought drastic changes to the family’s life of Kashios. American bombers destroyed their house, well-operating production crashed, and military goods stopped being ordered. Tadao’s brothers, who had returned from the army, could not find jobs. All of a sudden, Tadao was offered an extremely cheap milling machine. With the h...
In 1949, Tadao attended a Business Show in Ginza, Tokyo, organized in one of Tokyo’s theaters. On stage, there was a speed counting competition between an American soldier equipped with a huge electric calculator and a Japanese accountant with the classical bone abacus at his disposal. The audience watched the show with sinking hearts, openly suppo...
In 1960, Tadao Kashio became the President of the company. The production was extended, a new plant was built in Yamato-machi, Kitatama-gun (now Higashi Yamato City), and the employees were educated at a technical college specially opened for these purposes. Soon, Casio Computerreleased the TUC Compuwriter, an automatic form output device connected...
The company went into recession. Many workers wore mourning clothes as a symbol of difficult times. Nevertheless, in technical labs, the development of fundamentally new kinds of calculating machines went in full swing. The company’s engineers tested a transistor model prototype model, and in September 1965, Casio Computer unveiled a product named ...
Casio Computer Co., LTD used digital technology developed during calculator creation to master the then-fashionable direction of electronic components miniaturization. This allowed Casio to break through to a new market segment and master the watches industry. Due to the very reliable reputation of their goods, Switzerland had for centuries remaine...
Tadao Kashio was the founder of a successful enterprise and its longstanding head for 28 years. After his retirement in 1988, his brother Toshio Kashio took over the reins of power. Two other brothers, Kazuo and Yukio, were therefore promoted to higher positions. As of May 13, 2015, Kazuo Kashio holds the position of President and CEO at Casio Grou...
Mar 6, 1993 · Tadao Kashio, who led the expansion of the Casio Computer Company as it popularized the pocket calculator and developed other major consumer electronic products, died on Thursday at a hospital...
Casio was established as Kashio Seisakujo in April 1946 by Tadao Kashio [ ja] (1917–1993), an engineer specializing in fabrication technology. [1] . Kashio's first major product was the yubiwa pipe, a finger ring that would hold a cigarette, allowing the wearer to smoke the cigarette down to its nub while also leaving the wearer's hands free. [5] .
Tadao Kashio (26 de noviembre de 1917 - 4 de marzo de 1993) fue un empresario japonés, célebre por ser el fundador de Casio Computer . Biografía. Tadao Kashio nació en 1917 en la localidad de Kueta, distrito de Nagaoka, prefectura de Kōchi (actualmente ciudad de Nankoku ).
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