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Kazuo inamori school of engineering, alfred university, new york, usa. He graduated from kagoshima university in 1955 with a bachelor of engineering degree and joined shofu industries, an insulator manufacturing. Kyocera produces electronic equipment and components for semiconductors, telecom equipment and more. Inamori seriously contemplated questions such as what is the right thing to do as a human being. Kazuo inamori latest breaking news, pictures, videos, and special reports from the economic times. He also created the kyoto prize, an international award presented by the inamori foundation each year to. Buddhism in the life and philosophy of kazuo inamori. This formula for life and work is composed of three elements.
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