1937 ⟶ Toyota Motor Corporation Founded
August 28: Toyota founded in Japan by Kiichiro Toyoda.Year
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🏢 Kongō Gumi Founded
The world's oldest ongoing company, Kongō Gumi, is founded in Osaka, Japan.⟶

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🚗 Toyota Motor Corporation Founded
August 28: Toyota founded in Japan by Kiichiro Toyoda.⟶

Automotive IndustryManufacturingIndustrializationPost-War ReconstructionTransportationGlobalizationBusiness

🏢 Hyundai Group Founded in Seoul
Hyundai Group founded by Chung Ju-yung in Seoul, South Korea.⟶

BusinessManufacturingPost-War ReconstructionEconomic DevelopmentKorean War

🚗 Honda Motor Company Founded
September 24: Honda founded in Hamamatsu, Japan by Soichiro Honda and Takeo Fujisawa.⟶
Automotive IndustryManufacturingPost-WarIndustrializationEconomic DevelopmentGlobalization

🚄 Shinkansen High-Speed Rail Inaugurated
Shinkansen, the first high-speed rail commercial passenger service.⟶

TransportationRailroadInfrastructureEconomic Development
