Mosaburō Suzuki
was a Japanese journalist, essayist, and socialist leader. Biography Suzuki was born in Gamagōri, Aichi, Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, to a family descended from medieval ''hatamoto''; however, his father had lost the family's fortune, and as a result Suzuki was forced to work his way through school. He attended Waseda University and graduated with a degree in politics and economics in 1915. After graduation, he wrote for several newspapers, including the ''Hochi Shimbun'', ''Taishō Nichi Nichi Shimbun'', and ''Mainichi Shimbun'', becoming well known as a business writer. In 1918, Suzuki was a war correspondent during the Japanese intervention in Siberia where his sympathies were with the Bolshevik movement, and was later known as a consistent opponent of Japan's war efforts. Afterwards, Suzuki returned to the Soviet Union several times, and developed a socialist worldview based on his Soviet experiences and his memories of his impoverished childhood. As Japan became increasi ...
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