Term: Canon Inc., Description: Japanese multinational corporation specialised in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, Question: Is Canon Inc. a Kabushiki gaisha?, Answer:Yes
Fact1: Canon, Inc. is a large corporation listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Fact2: Companies are listed on a stock exchange so brokers can buy and sell stock in those companies. Fact3: Kabushiki gaisha is often translated as "stock company", "joint-stock company" or "stock corporation".  