Akira Murata

Akira Murata (村田昭 Murata Showa) (March 25, 1921 – February 3, 2006) was the founder of Murata Manufacturing. He was the President/Statutory Representative Director from 1950 to 1991. From 1995 onward, he held the position of Honorary Chairman.

Murata was born in Higashiyama, Kyoto.

Honours

Medal with Blue Ribbon of Japan or Ranju Hosho, Japan (1980)
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany First Class, Germany (1986)
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star of Japan (Kun-ni-to Zuihosho), Japan (1993)

References

Notice of Honorary Chairman Mr. Akira Murata Passing Away

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