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Kenjiro Takayanagi
1899 – July 23, 1990
Japanese pioneer in the development of television (1899–1990)
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Kenjiro Takayanagi was a Japanese engineer and a pioneer in the development of television and video tape recorders. Although he failed to gain much recognition in the West, he built the world's first all-electronic television receiver, and is referred to as "the father of Japanese television".
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- Anniversary · July 23
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