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Fujio Mitarai
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Fujio Mitarai (御手洗 冨士夫, Mitarai Fujio, born September 23, 1935) is the chairman and CEO of Canon inc.[citation needed] He studied law at Chuo University, and was President of Canon in the USA until 1989.[2][3]
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Born | Fujio Mitarai (1935-09-23) September 23, 1935 (age 88) Kamae, Ōita, Japan |
Alma mater | Chuo University |
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Mitarai used a unique blend of eastern and western managerial styles to mold Canon into a highly successful company. Through a large overhaul he was able to bring the company back to profitability with a style that was coined "the Mitarai way."[4][3]