Genyoshi Kadokawa
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Born9 October 1917
Toyama, Toyama Prefecture Japan
Died27 October 1975 (aged 58)
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
EducationKokugakuin University
OccupationsAuthor, business magnate
Genyoshi Kadokawa | |
|---|---|
角川 源義 | |
| Born | 9 October 1917 Toyama, Toyama Prefecture Japan |
| Died | 27 October 1975 (aged 58) Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Education | Kokugakuin University |
| Occupations | Author, business magnate |
| Years active | 1945–1975 |
| Era | Shōwa era |
| Organization | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Successor | Haruki Kadokawa |
| Political party | Japan Socialist Party |
| Spouse | Fumiko Suzuki |
| Children | Jun Henmi Haruki Kadokawa Tsuguhiko Kadokawa |
Genyoshi Kadokawa (Japanese: 角川 源義, 9 October 1917 – 27 October 1975[1]) was a Japanese businessman who was the founder of Kadokawa Shoten.[2][3] Several academic prizes have been named in his honor.[4][5]
