# Yoji Akao

> Yoji Akao  was 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.

*Planning specialist (1928-2016)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/yoji-akao

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1928
- **Died:** 2016-10-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

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