Person · Male

大賀典雄

conductor / former CEO of Sony

From
Numazu, Japan
Active
1930–2011
Releases
1

About

Norio Ohga (大賀 典雄, Ōga Norio; January 29, 1930 – April 23, 2011), also spelled Norio Oga, was a Japanese businessperson who was the president and chairman of Sony Corporation. He is credited with spurring the development of the compact disc (CD) as a commercially viable audio format.

From Norio Ohga on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

Albums 1

Links

Conductor position

Also known as

Norio Ohga

Identifiers

ISNI
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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.