110:
Following Japan's defeat in August 1945, Hajime Yasuda and Yasuda executives assumed a leadership role in planning for the dissolution of their own group. The "Yasuda plan" was submitted in
October 1945 and stipulated that the Yasuda zaibatsu would be dissolved and that Yasuda Bank would cease to
82:
Yasuda Zenjirō was assassinated in 1921 when he refused to make a financial donation to an ultra-nationalist. Zenjirō's son, Yasuda
Zennosuke, assumed leadership of the zaibatsu. By 1928, the Yasuda zaibatsu was ranked behind only the
111:
control Yasuda subsidiaries. In addition, family members and executives appointed by them would resign from all Yasuda companies. The Yasuda Plan, with some revisions, was accepted by the U.S. government in
November of that year.
59:
paper money that the government subsequently exchanged for gold. He quickly began to amass newly available capital, establishing the Third
National Bank in 1876 and forming the Yasuda Bank (later known as the
102:, the head of the conglomerate, announced that all Yasuda family members would withdraw from related and subsidiary companies, assuming new leadership positions as board members over all zaibatsu concerns.
67:
Yasuda consolidated his empire in banking and finance, specializing in backing small and medium-sized traders and industrialists. In 1880, Yasuda founded the Yasuda Mutual Life
Insurance Company (now
79:
The Yasuda focus on banking was narrowed by the merger of eleven Yasuda-controlled banks into the Yasuda Bank in 1913. The post-merger bank was by far the largest of all the zaibatsu banks.
390:"The Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company - Company Profile, Information, Business Description, History, Background Information on The Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company"
55:
at the age of 17 and began working in a money changing house. In 1863, he started providing tax-farming services, and greatly magnified his wealth by buying up depreciated
718:
713:
240:
728:
198:
119:
After the restoration of the sovereignty of Japan, employment restrictions at Yasuda affiliates were lifted from the Yasuda family, and the
71:). In 1893, the Yasuda zaibatsu absorbed the Tokyo Fire Insurance Company, later renamed the Yasuda Fire and Marine Insurance Company.
723:
698:
91:
groups in total capital. In that year, the Yasuda zaibatsu encompassed 66 companies and reported total capital of ¥308 million.
389:
127:, the successor to Yasuda Bank, at the core. Although the Yasuda zaibatsu was revived as a corporate group in the form of a
301:
703:
424:
269:
285:
402:
327:
565:
98:, the Japanese government began forcing consolidation of major financial institutions. In January 1942,
68:
369:
353:
514:
509:
205:
223:
652:
417:
8:
199:"A Frog in a Well Knows Nothing of the Ocean: A History of Corporate Ownership in Japan"
733:
549:
708:
693:
410:
265:
432:
40:
544:
499:
56:
534:
445:
180:
36:
667:
632:
599:
504:
494:
473:
305:
687:
529:
99:
331:
672:
662:
657:
554:
524:
454:
95:
594:
143:
139:
32:
642:
637:
584:
579:
463:
155:
120:
88:
615:
574:
124:
61:
519:
441:
437:
160:
135:
128:
647:
589:
468:
84:
224:"From Business System to Supply Chain and Production in Japan"
539:
433:
618:(originated from Sanwa Group, later renamed to "Midori Kai")
131:, it was no longer controlled by Yasuda family management.
52:
241:"The Yasuda Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Limited"
39:
of
Imperial Japan, it was founded by the entrepreneur
31:
was a financial conglomerate owned and managed by the
146:. She is the great-granddaughter of Yasuda Zenjiro.
196:
719:
Financial services companies disestablished in 1945
173:
714:Financial services companies established in 1880
685:
287:A History of Japanese Trade and Industry Policy,
192:
190:
43:. It was dissolved at the end of World War II.
233:
197:Morck, Randall; Nakamura, Masao (2004-07-14).
64:) in 1880, the center of the Yasuda zaibatsu.
24:
564:Big 6 Keiretsu (until roughly 10 years after
488:Second tier zaibatsu (preceding World War II)
418:
187:
425:
411:
259:
221:
319:
253:
215:
729:Japanese companies established in 1880
686:
406:
328:"企業グループ研究「芙蓉編」 旧安田財閥とビートルズとの関係って？！"
302:"Fuyo Group, the Hibiscus Keiretsu"
13:
325:
14:
745:
382:
724:1945 disestablishments in Japan
699:Conglomerate companies of Japan
362:
74:
16:Japanese financial conglomerate
346:
294:
278:
114:
105:
1:
166:
7:
566:Japanese asset price bubble
222:Dominici, Gandolfo (2003).
149:
69:Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
10:
750:
704:Defunct companies of Japan
453:Big 4 zaibatsu (preceding
46:
625:
608:
563:
515:Nakajima Aircraft Company
510:Kawasaki Heavy Industries
487:
452:
35:. One of the four major
25:
51:Yasuda Zenjirō moved to
368:Norman, Philip (2009).
352:Norman, Philip (2009).
284:Sumiya, Mikio. (2000).
264:. Elsevier. p. 9.
142:, is a daughter of the
138:, the wife of musician
653:Mizuho Financial Group
609:Transitionary keiretsu
260:Melville, Ian (1999).
371:John Lennon: The Life
355:John Lennon: The Life
326:丸山, 隆平 (2011-05-16).
550:Taisei Corporation
262:Marketing in Japan
681:
680:
181:"Yasuda, Zenjiro"
741:
545:Shibusawa Eiichi
446:corporate groups
427:
420:
413:
404:
403:
399:
397:
396:
376:
366:
360:
350:
344:
343:
341:
339:
334:on 22 April 2014
330:. Archived from
323:
317:
316:
314:
313:
304:. Archived from
298:
292:
282:
276:
275:
257:
251:
250:
248:
247:
237:
231:
230:
228:
219:
213:
212:
210:
204:. Archived from
203:
194:
185:
184:
177:
123:was formed with
30:
28:
27:
749:
748:
744:
743:
742:
740:
739:
738:
684:
683:
682:
677:
621:
604:
559:
535:Nomura Holdings
483:
479:Yasuda zaibatsu
448:
431:
394:
392:
388:
385:
380:
379:
367:
363:
351:
347:
337:
335:
324:
320:
311:
309:
300:
299:
295:
283:
279:
272:
258:
254:
245:
243:
239:
238:
234:
226:
220:
216:
208:
201:
195:
188:
179:
178:
174:
169:
152:
117:
108:
77:
49:
22:
20:Yasuda zaibatsu
17:
12:
11:
5:
747:
737:
736:
731:
726:
721:
716:
711:
706:
701:
696:
679:
678:
676:
675:
670:
668:Sumitomo Group
665:
660:
655:
650:
645:
640:
635:
633:Furukawa Group
629:
627:
626:Current groups
623:
622:
620:
619:
612:
610:
606:
605:
603:
602:
600:Sumitomo Group
597:
592:
587:
582:
577:
571:
569:
568:ended in 1991)
561:
560:
558:
557:
552:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
522:
517:
512:
507:
505:Furukawa Group
502:
497:
495:Asano zaibatsu
491:
489:
485:
484:
482:
481:
476:
474:Sumitomo Group
471:
466:
460:
458:
450:
449:
430:
429:
422:
415:
407:
401:
400:
384:
383:External links
381:
378:
377:
361:
345:
318:
293:
277:
270:
252:
232:
214:
211:on 2008-11-20.
186:
171:
170:
168:
165:
164:
163:
158:
151:
148:
116:
113:
107:
104:
76:
73:
48:
45:
41:Yasuda Zenjirō
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
746:
735:
732:
730:
727:
725:
722:
720:
717:
715:
712:
710:
707:
705:
702:
700:
697:
695:
692:
691:
689:
674:
671:
669:
666:
664:
661:
659:
656:
654:
651:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
634:
631:
630:
628:
624:
617:
614:
613:
611:
607:
601:
598:
596:
593:
591:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
576:
573:
572:
570:
567:
562:
556:
555:Suzuki shoten
553:
551:
548:
546:
543:
541:
538:
536:
533:
531:
530:Nobuteru Mori
528:
526:
523:
521:
518:
516:
513:
511:
508:
506:
503:
501:
498:
496:
493:
492:
490:
486:
480:
477:
475:
472:
470:
467:
465:
462:
461:
459:
456:
451:
447:
444:, and modern
443:
439:
435:
428:
423:
421:
416:
414:
409:
408:
405:
391:
387:
386:
374:
372:
365:
358:
356:
349:
333:
329:
322:
308:on 2021-04-23
307:
303:
297:
290:
288:
281:
273:
271:0-7506-4145-2
267:
263:
256:
242:
236:
229:. p. 13.
225:
218:
207:
200:
193:
191:
182:
176:
172:
162:
159:
157:
154:
153:
147:
145:
141:
137:
132:
130:
126:
122:
112:
103:
101:
100:Hajime Yasuda
97:
92:
90:
86:
80:
72:
70:
65:
63:
58:
54:
44:
42:
38:
34:
21:
673:Toyota Group
663:Nomura Group
658:Nissan Group
525:Nissan Group
478:
455:World War II
393:. Retrieved
370:
364:
354:
348:
336:. Retrieved
332:the original
321:
310:. Retrieved
306:the original
296:
286:
280:
261:
255:
244:. Retrieved
235:
217:
206:the original
175:
133:
118:
109:
96:World War II
93:
81:
78:
75:20th century
66:
50:
19:
18:
595:Sanwa Group
144:Yasuda clan
140:John Lennon
115:Present day
106:Dissolution
33:Yasuda clan
688:Categories
643:Mitsubishi
638:Midori Kai
585:Mitsubishi
580:Fuyo Group
464:Mitsubishi
395:2008-04-16
312:2019-12-27
246:2008-04-20
167:References
156:Fuyo Group
121:Fuyo Group
89:Mitsubishi
734:Fuji Bank
616:UFJ Group
575:DKB Group
125:Fuji Bank
62:Fuji Bank
709:Yoko Ono
694:Zaibatsu
520:Nichitsu
442:keiretsu
438:zaibatsu
373:, p. 470
357:, p. 471
338:22 April
161:Yoko Ono
150:See also
136:Yoko Ono
129:keiretsu
37:zaibatsu
183:. 2004.
134:Artist
94:During
47:Origins
648:Mitsui
590:Mitsui
500:Fujita
469:Mitsui
289:p. 157
268:
85:Mitsui
540:RIKEN
434:Japan
227:(PDF)
209:(PDF)
202:(PDF)
57:Meiji
340:2014
266:ISBN
87:and
26:安田財閥
436:'s
53:Edo
690::
440:,
189:^
457:)
426:e
419:t
412:v
398:.
375:.
359:.
342:.
315:.
291:.
274:.
249:.
29:)
23:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.