History

THE FOUNDING SPIRIT

With his enterprising spirit, Kibataro Oki (1848-1906) was far ahead of his time in the late 1800s. In January 1881, convinced that the nation was about to enter the age of communications, he founded Meikosha, the origins of today's OKI.

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  1876 -
  OKI’s Challenge: Connecting Voices Across Japan

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  1940 -
  Expanding Worldwide Beyond Telephony

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  1960 -
  A Comprehensive Electronics Manufacturer

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  1980 -
  Innovations for the Digital Society and Global Expansion

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  2000 -
  Resolving Social Issues with High Reliability and Technological Expertise

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  The 120-Year History of Oki Electric
  History book issued on June 2002

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  130th Anniversary Column: OKI and the Changing Times
  130 Years Seen through 20 Episodes

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