Yataro Iwasaki

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Yataro Iwasaki was a Japanese industrialist who founded the Mitsubishi conglomerate, which grew into one of Japan’s largest and most influential business groups.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
human
industrialist
associatedWith Mitsubishi Group
burialPlace Tokyo, Japan
linked to: Tokyo
businessDomain finance
mining
shipbuilding
shipping
trade
causeOfDeath stomach cancer
countryOfCitizenship Japan
dateOfBirth 1835-01-09
dateOfDeath 1885-02-07
employer Tosa Domain
era Meiji period
linked to: Meiji era
ethnicGroup Japanese
family Iwasaki family
familyName Iwasaki
founded Mitsubishi shipping business
founderOf Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Shokai
linked to: Mitsubishi Group
gender male
givenName Yataro
hasMottoSymbol Mitsubishi three-diamond emblem (Mitsubishi mark)
influenced Japanese industrialization
development of Japanese zaibatsu system
knownFor developing a major Japanese zaibatsu
founding Mitsubishi
name Yataro Iwasaki
nationality Japanese
nativeLanguage Japanese
nativeName 岩崎 弥太郎
notableWork expansion of Mitsubishi into a zaibatsu
occupation business executive
entrepreneur
industrialist
placeOfBirth Aki, Tosa Province, Japan
present-day Aki, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
placeOfDeath Tokyo, Japan
linked to: Tokyo
positionHeld head of Mitsubishi
religion Buddhism

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries foundedBy Yataro Iwasaki
Mitsubishi Group foundedBy Yataro Iwasaki
Yataro Iwasaki name Yataro Iwasaki
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries foundedBy Yataro Iwasaki
subject linked to: MHI
Mitsubishi Corporation foundedBy Yataro Iwasaki