Kōjirō Matsukata
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Kōjirō Matsukata was a Japanese businessman who, in parallel to his professional activities, devoted his life and fortune to amassing a collection of Western art which, he hoped, would become the nucl
Matsukata in 1913
Queen Anne's Interior in 1901
Entrance plaza at National Museum of Western Art
A "Thinker"-like detail above the closed doors of the entrance at Rodin's "Gates of Hell" in front of the National Museum of Western Art
K Line
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. is a Japanese transportation company. It owns a fleet that includes dry cargo ships, container ships, liquefied natural gas carriers, Ro-Ro ships, tankers, and container te
Kōjirō Matsukata
…he led the expansion of shipbuilding activities, both commercial and military, and created various other businesses, including a major shipping line, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha also known as K Line. These companies progressively evolved into a major global engineering and industrial conglomerate, which ultimately took the name…
Headquarters in Chiyoda, Tokyo
K Line container
Smokestack of a K Line vessel.
A K Line container mounted on a trailer is on a road in Belgium.