
Masuda Takashi
Japanese industrialist (1848–1938)
Baron Masuda Takashi (益田 孝; November 12, 1848 – December 28, 1938), was a Japanese industrialist, investor, and art collector. He was a prominent entrepreneur in Meiji, Taishō and early Shōwa period Japan, responsible for transforming Mitsui into a zaibatsu through the creation of a general trading company, Mitsui & Co.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Masuda Takashi (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Nov 12, 1848, died Dec 28, 1938.1
About
He also established a newspaper, the Chugai Shōgyō Shimpō (中外商業新報), which was later renamed the Nihon Keizai Shimbun.
From Wikipedia’s article on Masuda Takashi, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Mitsui & Co.Founder9
- Mitsui GroupFounder10
Early life and education
- Date not recordedHepburn School3
Career
Occupation: businessperson, entrepreneur, tea master.6
- Date not recordedFounded Mitsui Group4
- Date not recordedFounded Mitsui & Co.5
Personal life
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- 1WikidataMasuda Takashi on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaMasuda Takashi on Wikipedia
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- 9WikidataMitsui & Co., Founder
- 10WikidataMitsui Group, Founder
- 11Wikimedia CommonsMasuda Takashi photo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain