Magosaburō Ōhara

Magosaburō Ōhara (大原 孫三郎, Ōhara Magosaburō, July 28, 1880 - January 18, 1943) was a Japanese businessman and philanthropist. He was born in Kurashiki, Okayama.[1] He studied at Waseda University but left Waseda before graduation.[1] Later he became the most influential person in Kansai business community.[1]

Magosaburō Ōhara

Founded

He founded Ōhara Art Museum,[2] and the Kuraray chemical company.[3][4]

Origins

He was a native of Kurashiki, Okayama.

Honours

See also

References

  1. Magosaburō Ōhara / Kotobank
  2. "Kurashiki Museums: Ohara Museum of Art". JapanVisitor.com. Retrieved September 19, 2014.
  3. "Kuraray's History: 1926-1950s". Kuraray. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2014.
  4. "Kuraray's Excellent Point of Origin". Kuraray. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2014.

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