Kisaku Mayekawa

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Kisaku Mayekawa (前川 喜作, Kisaku Mayekawa^? 1893-1986), was a Japanese Industrialist and Philanthropist who founded Mayekawa Manufacturing Company in Tokyo, Japan in 1924. A graduate of Japan's prestigious Waseda University, he also founded the all male Dormitory Wakeijuku through his philanthropic work.

• 1920 Graduated from Waseda University School of Science and Engineering
• 1924 Founded Mayekawa Manufacturing Ltd.
• 1948 Councilor of Waseda University (Later trustee)
• 1955 Established the Wakeijuku Foundation

[edit] External links

• Mayekawa Japanese Site
• Mayekawa Manufacturing Co., Ltd. website