Kenkichi Kagami on Time magazin conver 1931

was a Japanese businessman. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005)
"Kagami Kenkichi"
in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 446.

Career

He graduated from

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 sciences ...

(then ''Koto Shogyo Gakko''). Kagami was a leader in Japan's maritime insurance business. From 1925 to 1939, Kagami was chairman of Tokyo Marine Insurance (''Tokio Kaijo Kasai''). In the same time period, he also headed other companies; and he was on the board of the core holding company of the

Mitsubishi The is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies in a variety of industries. Founded by Yatarō Iwasaki in 1870, the Mitsubishi Group historically descended from the Mitsubishi zaibatsu, a unified company which existed from 1870 ...

organization. In 1929-1935, he was president of

Nippon Yusen Nippon Yūsen Kabushiki Kaisha (Japan Mail Shipping Line), also known as NYK Line, is a Japanese shipping company and is a member of the Mitsubishi ''keiretsu''. The company headquarters are located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It operates a flee ...

. "Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) History" at FundingUniverse.com
retrieved 2013-5-7. For a time, he was also president of the

Mitsubishi Bank was a major Japanese bank that served as the main bank for the Mitsubishi conglomerate/''keiretsu''. It merged with The Bank of Tokyo in 1996 to form The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (now MUFG Bank). The bank's operations date to 1880, when Mitsubi ...

References

External links

* National Diet Library
Portraits of Modern Japanese Historical Figures, Kagami Kenkichi
* Insurance Hall of Fame
Kenkichi Kagami
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kagami, Kenkichi People from Gifu Prefecture 1869 births 1939 deaths Japanese chief executives Hitotsubashi University alumni