Zaibatsu
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Zaibatsu is a Japanese term referring to industrial and financial vertically integrated business conglomerates in the Empire of Japan, whose influence and size allowed control over significant parts o
Marunouchi headquarters for the Mitsubishi zaibatsu, 1909
Seizure of the zaibatsu families assets, 1946
Mitsui
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Mitsui Group is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies.
Mitsui Main Building and Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower
Mitsui main building
Surugacho (Suruga Street) (1856), from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, by Hiroshige, depicting the Echigoya kimono and money exchange store with Mount Fuji in background. Currently, the Mitsui Main Building (三井本館), which houses Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Mitsui Fudosan, The Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking Co. and Mitsui Memorial Museum, is located on the right side of the street. Mitsukoshi department store is on the left side.
Masuda Takashi