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  1. Yoshisuke Aikawa (or Gisuke Ayukawa) (鮎川 義介, Aikawa Yoshisuke, 6 November 1880 – 13 February 1967) was a Japanese entrepreneur, businessman, and politician, noteworthy as the founder and first president of the Nissan zaibatsu (1931–1945), one of Japan's most powerful business conglomerates around the time of the Second ...

  2. Oct 8, 2013 · Yoshisuke Aikawa (1880-1967) was one of the greatest businessmen of the Showa Period (1926-1989) in Japan. A politician and the founder of Nissan Motor, he was born in Oouchi village (now the city of Yamaguchi) in Yamaguchi Prefecture on November 6, 1880.

  3. The founder of the Nissan Group was Yoshisuke Aikawa (1880-1967). Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, in 1910 he started the Tobata Casting Company in Tobata, Fukuoka, and thus helped to lay the foundations for the development of Japan’s automobile industry.

  4. When we talk about the pioneers of the Industrial Revolution in Japan, one name that must be mentioned is Yoshisuke Aikawa. A visionary entrepreneur, Aikawa's contributions to Japan's industrial development, particularly in the automotive and zaibatsu (business conglomerate) sectors, are monumental.

  5. Born in 1880, Nissan’s founder Yoshisuke Aikawa’s core belief was: “Dare to do what others don’t.” This daring mindset became Nissan’s DNA. But what actually created this way of thinking was an exciting tale of disguise, near-death and determination. And this was just the start… literally.

  6. In 1928, exceptional entrepreneur Yoshisuke Aikawa became president of Nihon Sangyo Co. Ltd., the company from which the name Nissan originated.

  7. Yoshisuke Aikawa, a key figure in Nissan's early history, became the company's president in 1928 after working at Kuhara Mining Company. He changed the company's name to Nihon Sangyo (Nissan) and oversaw mergers and acquisitions to establish the Nissan Konzern conglomerate.