Matsutarō Shōriki
Japanese Politician
Matsutarō Shōriki was a Japanese media proprietor and politician. He was the owner of the Yomiuri Shimbun, founder of the Yomiuri Giants and the Nippon Television Network Corporation.
After a career as a police officer, Shoriki acquired the... Wikipedia
Born: April 11, 1885, Daimon, Toyama
Died: October 9, 1969 (age 84 years), Atami, Shizuoka, Japan
Children: Tōru Shōriki
Organizations founded: Nippon TV, The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings, NIPPON TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC., and more
Production companies: Nippon TV and NIPPON TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.
Education: University of Tokyo (1907–1911) and Fourth Higher School
Nationality: Japanese