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Yoshisuke Aikawa (or Gisuke Ayukawa) (鮎川 義介, Aikawa Yoshisuke, 6 November 1880 – 13 February 1967) was a Japanese entrepreneur, businessman, and politician, noteworthy as the founder and first president of the Nissan zaibatsu (1931–1945), one of Japan's most powerful business conglomerates around the time of the Second World War .
Oct 8, 2013 · Yoshisuke Aikawa (1880-1967) was one of the greatest businessmen of the Showa Period (1926-1989) in Japan. A politician and the founder of Nissan Motor, he was born in Oouchi village (now the city of Yamaguchi) in Yamaguchi Prefecture on November 6, 1880.
In 1928, exceptional entrepreneur Yoshisuke Aikawa became president of Nihon Sangyo Co. Ltd., the company from which the name Nissan originated.
The founder of the Nissan Group was Yoshisuke Aikawa (1880-1967). Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, in 1910 he started the Tobata Casting Company in Tobata, Fukuoka, and thus helped to lay the foundations for the development of Japan’s automobile industry.
When we talk about the pioneers of the Industrial Revolution in Japan, one name that must be mentioned is Yoshisuke Aikawa. A visionary entrepreneur, Aikawa's contributions to Japan's industrial development, particularly in the automotive and zaibatsu (business conglomerate) sectors, are monumental.
Sep 5, 2023 · In this video, we share the amazing story of Yoshisuke Aikawa, the founder of Nissan and one of Japan’s most influential entrepreneurs. We explore how he built Nissan into a global...
Businessman and statesman. Born in Yamaguchi. After graduating from the Imperial University of Tokyo in 1903, he became a mechanic of Shibaura Seisaku-sho (Shibaura Engineering Works), and went to the United States to study malleable cast-iron technology.
