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Kazuo Inamori (Buddhist Monk and Businessman)



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From founder of Kyocera (Kazuo Inamori, Japan) to Buddhist Monk

Buddhism and Global Business
Buddhism and Business

The founder of Kyocera and former Director of Japan Airlines, Kazuo Inamori was born in Kagoshima (Japan) in 1932. Currently; Inamori is also the President Emeritus of these enterprises and a Buddhist monk.

In the following sentence of Inamori; we find a Buddhist influence:

“No need to be isolated from the world to find enlightenment, you should find in your work. The financial aspects of the work are very few when compared to the actual capacity that it has to increase value of your soul.” Kazuo Inamori

“As a devout of the teachings of Siddartha, the Buddha, I deem that we should remember the philosophical teachings and ethical values of Buddha: to recognise when one has received enough.” Kazuo Inamori

Ahimsa (Non-Violence) and International Business. Jainism
Ahimsa (Non-Violence)

  1. Kazuo Inamori (Japanese Buddhist Businessman)
  2. Kyocera and Japan Airlines
  3. Conversion of Kazuo Inamori to Zen Buddhist monk

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Kazuo Inamori. Buddhist Monk and Businessman. Founder of Kyocera, Japan

Religions, Ethics, and Global Business
Religions and Global Business - Religious diversity

Asia Masters, Doctorate (Global Business, Foreign Trade)

The Subject “Kazuo Inamori (Japan, Buddhist)” is included within the curriculum of the following academic programs at EENI Global Business School:

Masters: International Business, Religions and Business.

Masters in International Business and Foreign Trade (MIB AI)

Doctorate: Global Ethics, Religions, and International Business, World Trade.

Doctorate in International Business (DIB AI) Online

Languages: En or Study Master Doctorate in International Business in Spanish Kazuo Inamori Study Doctorate in International Business in French Kazuo Inamori Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese Kazuo Inamori.

Buddhist Civilization - Buddhist Economics.


One of the most extraordinary features of  Inamori is his strong belief in Buddhism and application of Buddhist ethical principles in business management. Many of his views are based on Buddhist principles like Karma.

“As long as I live, I would like to continue to contribute to the material and spiritual happiness of humanity and society.” Inamori

Harmony of Religions. Sri Ramakrishna Principle and Global Business
Harmony of Religions

  1. Religion and ethical frameworks
  2. Influence of religion on financial systems

In 1984, Kazuo Inamori founded the Inamori Foundation.

In 1997, Inamori was ordained Zen Buddhist Monk, with the name of Daiwa (great harmony).

Bhagavad Gita, Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda. Nonell
Gita Institute.

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