Muroran IT Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of Muroran IT

• Dr. Masaru Ibuka - Co-founder of Sony Corporation, graduated in 1933 from Muroran Institute of Technology. Key achievements include pioneering work in electronics and the establishment of a global technology company.
• Dr. Kenjiro Takayanagi - Known for his contributions to television technology, graduated in 1921. His work at Muroran IT laid the foundation for modern broadcasting.
• Dr. Hiroshi Mikitani - Founder and CEO of Rakuten, graduated in 1988. He transformed Muroran Institute of Technology's alumnus into a global e-commerce leader.
• Dr. Toshihiro Nikai - Politician and former Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, graduated in 1967. His career highlights include significant policy contributions from Muroran IT.