was a Japanese economist and professor at the Tokyo University of Commerce (now
Hitotsubashi University
is a national university located in Tokyo, Japan. It has campuses in Kunitachi, Kodaira, and Chiyoda. One of the top 9 Designated National University in Japan, Hitotsubashi is a relatively small institution specialized solely in social science ...
) who was a pioneer of mathematical economics in Japan. He participated in the
Tokuzō Fukuda Seminar
A seminar is a form of academic instruction, either at an academic institution or offered by a commercial or professional organization. It has the function of bringing together small groups for recurring meetings, focusing each time on some parti ...
, and majored in Marxist economics at the Tokyo University of Commerce and went on to study in Germany before returning to Japan.
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1901 births
1952 deaths
Hitotsubashi University alumni
20th-century Japanese economists
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