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Sakichi Toyoda (豊田 佐吉, Toyoda Sakichi, March 19 (the 14th of the 2nd month in East Asian Lunar Calendar), 1867 – October 30, 1930) was a Japanese inventor and industrialist. He was born in Kosai, Shizuoka. The son of a farmer and sought-after carpenter, he started the Toyoda family companies.
Learn about the life and achievements of Sakichi Toyoda, the founder of Toyota Industries Corporation and the inventor of the Toyoda wooden hand loom, the Toyoda power loom and the automatic loom. Discover how he contributed to society and the textile industry with his inventions and patents.
Learn about Sakichi Toyoda, the inventor of the wooden hand loom and the father of Kiichiro Toyoda, the founder of Toyota Motor Corporation. Discover how his spirit of invention and business acumen shaped the history of Toyota.
Sakichi Toyoda, the Japanese industrialist, inventor, and founder of Toyota Industries, developed the 5 Whys technique in the 1930s. It became popular in the 1970s, and Toyota still uses it to solve problems today.
Learn about the life and achievements of Sakichi Toyoda, who invented Japan's first power loom and founded the Toyota Group. See his timeline, inventions, awards and legacy.
Jan 25, 2017 · Paul Akers, host of The American Innovator, shares the story of Sakichi Toyoda, often referred to as the father of the Japanese industrial revolution, and the founder of Toyota Industries....
Learn about the life and inventions of Sakichi Toyoda, the founder of the Toyota Group and the automatic loom. Visit his birthplace and see his looms, patents, and books at this museum.
