Shuichi Obata
As the lead engineer at Sony's Data Products Division, Obata spearheaded the design and development of the 3.5-inch floppy disk, focusing on its robust, shell-protected form factor.
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As the lead engineer at Sony's Data Products Division, Obata spearheaded the design and development of the 3.5-inch floppy disk, focusing on its robust, shell-protected form factor.