Ichizo Kobayashi

Entrepreneur

Birthday January 3, 1873

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Japan

DEATH DATE Jan 25, 1957 (84)

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About

Founded both the Takarazuka Revue and the Hankyu Railway.

Before Fame

He graduated from Keio Gijuku in 1892.

Trivia

He developed an amusement park and residential areas along a railway line to make it more popular and successful.

Family Life

He grew up in Nirasaki with his family.

Associated With

He made major innovations in railway transportation, while Noel Wien made strides in aviation.