Sōma Aizō
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Sōma Aizō

Japanese businessman and philanthropist (1870–1954)

Aizō Sōma (相馬愛蔵, Sōma Aizō; November 8, 1870 – February 14, 1954) was an entrepreneur, philanthropist, patron of the arts, and advocate of Pan-Asianism in the Empire of Japan. He is known as the founder of Nakamura-ya, a noted bakery in Tokyo.2

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Born Nov 8, 1870, died Feb 14, 1954.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedWaseda University3
  • Date not recordedSapporo Agricultural College3

Career

Occupation: businessperson.5

Personal life

  • BornNov 8, 1870, Hotaka6
  • DiedFeb 14, 1954, Tokyo7
  • CitizenshipEmpire of Japan, Japan8
  • SpouseSōma Kokkō9