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Yoshisuke Aikawa

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In his position as president and chairman, Aikawa guided all industrial efforts in Manchukuo, implementing two five-year plans during the 1930s that followed the economic and industrial vision of army ideologist,
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in Manchukuo. In 1942, at the instigation of the Kwantung Army, Aikawa resigned as chairman of the Manchurian Industrial Development Company and moved back to Japan.
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and centralized industrial development plan for Manchukuo. He also moved the headquarters of Nissan to Manchukuo, where it became the core of the
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for 20 months as a Class A war crimes suspect. He was freed before his case came to trial, however, during this time, the Nissan
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and others. The group included some of the most technologically advanced companies in Japan at the time.
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approach. He argued that the economic state of Manchukuo was still too primitive to permit free market
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and other political and military leaders, which Aikawa would later use to his advantage.
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in 1909. The company is now known as Hitachi Kinzoku (Hitachi Metals Company Ltd).
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Although his pay was very low, Aikawa managed to save enough to make a trip to the
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for short. Kuhara went on to a career in politics, forging ties with future
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policy, his political views were not. Aikawa was a strong opponent of the
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Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism
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to organize loans to small companies. He served as president of
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technology. After his return to Japan, with the backing of
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After his release, Aikawa played a key role in post-war
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However, while his economic views were in line with
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His grave is at the 434:, Aikawa was arrested by the 356:and agreed with the Japanese 216:, where he studied malleable 201:in 1903 and went to work for 769:19th-century Japanese people 734:People from Yamaguchi (city) 724:Japanese automotive pioneers 637:The Enigma of Japanese Power 633:Van Wolferen, Karel (1989). 506:The Enigma of Japanese Power 343:Nissan Mutual Life Insurance 243:Mining Company (present day 172: 7: 685:20th Century Press Archives 587:Samuels, Richard J (1996). 307: 142: 104:Entrepreneur, Industrialist 10: 790: 729:University of Tokyo alumni 453:of Japan, and purchased a 317:. 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Yamaguchi
Japan
Tokyo
Nissan
Isuzu
entrepreneur
Nissan
zaibatsu
business conglomerates
Second World War
Yamaguchi city
Yamaguchi prefecture
Meiji period
genrō
Inoue Kaoru
Tokyo Imperial University
Shibaura Seisakusho
Toshiba
United States
cast iron
Inoue Kaoru
Chōshū
Diet of Japan
Kitakyūshū
Kuhara
Nippon Mining & Metals Company
Fusanosuke Kuhara
holding company
Nissan

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