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Kiichiro Toyoda (Japanese: 豊田 喜一郎 （ とよだ きいちろう ）, Hepburn: Toyoda Kiichirō, June 11, 1894 – March 27, 1952) was a Japanese businessman and the son of Toyoda Loom Works founder Sakichi Toyoda.
Nov 13, 2009 · Kiichiro Toyoda, founder of the Toyota Motor Corporation, which in 2008 surpassed America’s General Motors as the world’s largest automaker, dies at the age of 57 in Japan on March 27, 1952.
Jul 20, 2018 · Kiichiro Toyoda served as president of Toyota Motor Corporation from 1941 to 1950. His technical skills and leadership forged the foundations of a company that would eventually grow to be one of the most respected corporations in the world. ( See here for more information about Kiichiro Toyoda.)
Kiichiro Toyoda is well known as the founder and creator of the Toyota Motor Corporation, but what sort of person was he? What sort of life did he live, and what dreams did he embrace?
Kiichiro Toyoda. Cooperated with his father Sakichi to develop automatic loom as well as textile machinery. Based on the foundations of those loom business, Kiichiro Toyoda devoted himself to the development of domestic technology in pursuit of mass production of automobiles and built the foundations of the automobile industry.
Kiichiro Toyoda spearheaded the creation of the first Toyota automobile and the founding of Toyota Motor Corporation in 1937. Toyoda was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan in 1894. He was the son of Sakichi Toyoda, a noted inventor and founder of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works in 1926.
Kiichiro Toyoda passed away on March 27, 1952 while the Production Facility Modernization Five-Year Plan was underway. A provisional decision had been made to reinstate Kiichiro as president at the general shareholders meeting in July, and his sudden death occurred while preparations for his reinstatement were being made.
May 10, 2024 · Kiichiro Toyoda pushed back and beyond barriers to be the father of auto manufacturing’s most famous name: Toyota. In the pursuit of bettering himself and the “legacy” of his father, it was but normal for Kiichiro to find that which challenged him.
Our founder, Kiichiro Toyoda, inherited the spirit of being studious and creative from his father Sakichi.
Courage and Change: The Life of Kiichiro Toyoda. By Kazuo Wada and Tsunehiko Yui, translated by Edmund R. Skrzypczak. Tokyo: Toyota Motor Corporation, 2002. xiii + 330 pp. Photographs, illustrations, appendix, notes.
