Canon Inc. (Japanese: キヤノン株式会社; Hepburn: Kyanon kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, specializing in optical, imaging, and industrial products, such as See more

The company was originally named Seikikōgaku kenkyūsho (Japanese: 精機光学研究所, lit.'Precision Optical Laboratory'). In 1934, it produced the Kwanon, a prototype … See more

Computers
Canon introduced two MSX home computer models in 1983, the V-10 and the See more

A report by the environmental organization Clean Air-Cool Planet puts Canon at the top of a list of 56 companies the survey conducted on climate-friendly companies.
Canon has also launched three new calculators in Europe, called "Green Calculators", which … See more

Canon's products include cameras (including compact digital camera, video camera, film SLR and digital SLR), camcorders, lenses, broadcasting equipment and solutions (such as free viewpoint solution), professional displays, projectors See more

As of 2020, Canon is organized into four principal business segments:
1. the Office Business Unit (the products of which include copying machines, digital production printers, … See more

In 2008, Canon donated financial support to help the estimated 5 million people displaced by the earthquake that hit China's Sichuan … See more