Japan's visionary leader, who transformed the Okayama Prefecture from an underdeveloped rural area into a major port and an industrial estate while ensuring that its people benefit directly from the modernization.
Japan's visionary leader, who transformed the Okayama Prefecture from an underdeveloped rural area into a major port and an industrial estate while ensuring that its people benefit directly from the modernization.
A Japanese professor of agriculture, and a pioneer of agricultural economics who made important contributions to development of agricultural science and research and to charting Japanese agricultural policies.
A Japanese professor of agriculture, and a pioneer of agricultural economics who made important contributions to development of agricultural science and research and to charting Japanese agricultural policies.
An economist who worked to enlarge Japan's consciousness of the Asian and Pacific community of which it must be a part through his writing, training economists, and providing officials, company executives and journalists with economic information
An economist who worked to enlarge Japan's consciousness of the Asian and Pacific community of which it must be a part through his writing, training economists, and providing officials, company executives and journalists with economic information
A publisher who founded a magazine that advocated for quality consumer goods for the Japanese middle class amidst rapid industrialization and commercial expansion
A publisher who founded a magazine that advocated for quality consumer goods for the Japanese middle class amidst rapid industrialization and commercial expansion
A Japanese poet and essayist whose writings helped address the toxic industrial pollution ravaging her community's water systems and killing its fisher folks
A Japanese poet and essayist whose writings helped address the toxic industrial pollution ravaging her community's water systems and killing its fisher folks
A Japanese feminist, politician and women's suffrage leader who was a key supporter of women's suffrage in Japan, and her activism was partially responsible for the extension of the franchise to women in 1945
A Japanese feminist, politician and women's suffrage leader who was a key supporter of women's suffrage in Japan, and her activism was partially responsible for the extension of the franchise to women in 1945