Sony Corporation of America, based in New York City, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and is one of the leading producers of audio and video electronics. In 1946, it was a radio repair shop in a bombed-out department store. Originally known as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo KK, the company was founded by two physicists Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita. The company got its first break in the early 1950s when …showed first 75 words of 952 total…

…showed last 75 words of 952 total…knew that it would be a good move to use PlayStation as a breeding ground for Arcade products. So, by combining Sony's traditional strength in electronics with its new found strength in the entertainment industry, Sony is able to supply innovative products that fulfill the dreams of customers worldwide. Sony has always been, and will continue to be a company that sets new trends for lifestyles to people through exciting hardware products and entertainment software.