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Name Origin

Akio is a Japanese masculine given name. It is composed of two kanji: 'Aki' meaning 'bright', 'autumn', or 'dawn', and 'o' meaning 'man', 'hero', or 'male'. Therefore, Akio traditionally means 'bright man', 'heroic dawn', or 'bright hero.'

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Famous People

Akio Toyoda (1956-)

Businessman

  • President of Toyota Motor Corporation
  • Led Toyota through significant growth and expansion

Akio Morita (1921-1999)

Entrepreneur

  • Co-founded Sony Corporation
  • Pioneer in consumer electronics

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