Ryūzō Sejima

Colonel and businessman in Japan

Ryūzō Sejima - Colonel and businessman in Japan
Born

December 9th, 1911
113 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Japan

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Born in 1911, this individual served as a colonel in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Post-war, transitioned into business, focusing on the steel industry and contributing to Japan's economic development. Held a significant role in corporate governance and management, influencing industrial practices. Engaged in various business ventures and aimed to modernize industry standards in Japan.

Served as a colonel in the Imperial Japanese Army

Contributed to the steel industry in Japan

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