Yoji Akao

Male, Person

1928 –

89

Who is Yoji Akao?

Yoji Akao is a Japanese planning specialist recognized as the developer of Hoshin Kanri. With the late Shigeru Mizuno, he developed Quality Function Deployment. Akao and Mizuno also co-founded the Quality Function Deployment Institute: a non-profit organization dedicated to dissemination and advancement of QFD.

Akao received a Ph.D. in 1964 from the Tokyo Institute of Technology.

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Born
1928
Nationality
  • Japan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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