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Takemitsu Takizaki

b. 1945

Japanese businessman

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About Takemitsu Takizaki

Born 1945. Takemitsu Takizaki is a Japanese businessperson, merchant, entrepreneur and keyence.

Takemitsu Takizaki (born 10 June 1945) is a Japanese billionaire businessman, honorary chairman and founder of Keyence, a Japanese manufacturer of automation sensors, vision systems, barcode readers, laser markers, measuring instruments, and digital microscopes. As of September 29, 2022, Takizaki has a net worth of .

Early life Takemitsu Takizaki was born on 10 June 1945. He was educated at Amagasaki Industry High School.

Career Takizaki founded Keyence in 1974 and stepped down as chairman in 2015, remaining on the board of directors and as an honorary chairman.

Personal life Takizaki is married, with one child, a son, Takeshi Takizaki, and lives in Osaka, Japan. He is a keen fossil collector.

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Important facts

Born
10 June 1945, Ashiya
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Businessperson, merchant, entrepreneur, Keyence
Nationality
Japan
Education
Amagasaki Technical High School, Amagasaki Industry High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Takemitsu Takizaki?

Japanese businessman

When was Takemitsu Takizaki born?

Takemitsu Takizaki was born on 10 June 1945 in Ashiya.

What is Takemitsu Takizaki's occupation?

Takemitsu Takizaki is a businessperson, merchant, entrepreneur and keyence.

What nationality is Takemitsu Takizaki?

Takemitsu Takizaki is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Takemitsu Takizaki

· Wikidata: Q11565122

· DBpedia: Takemitsu Takizaki

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