Background
Kanai, Tsutomu was born on February 26, 1929 in Tokyo.
Kanai, Tsutomu was born on February 26, 1929 in Tokyo.
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Tokyo, 1958.
Joined Hitachi Ltd., 1958, member board directors, 1985, executive managing director Tokyo, 1985—1987, senior managing director, 1987—1989, executive vice president, director, 1989—1991, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1991—1999, chairman, 1999. Director Hitachi Metals, Ltd., 1999. President Hitachi Research Institute, 2001.
Chairman Hitachi Metals, Ltd., 2003, chairman emeritus. Member various councils Singapore Economic Development Board, member international advisory council, 1995—1999, emeritus member.