Shin Dong-joo
Shin Dong-joo | |||||||
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신동주 | |||||||
| Born | January 28, 1954 Tokyo, Japan | ||||||
| Other names | Shigemitsu Hiroyuki | ||||||
| Citizenship | South Korea | ||||||
| Education | Aoyama Gakuin University (bachelor's, master's) | ||||||
| Occupation | Businessman | ||||||
| Father | Shin Kyuk-ho | ||||||
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| Hangul | 신동주 | ||||||
| Hanja | 辛東主 | ||||||
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| Kanji | 重光宏之 | ||||||
| Hiragana | しげみつひろゆき | ||||||
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Shin Dong-joo (Korean: 신동주; born January 28, 1954), Japanese name Shigemitsu Hiroyuki (重光宏之), is a South Korean businessman based in Japan. The eldest son of Lotte Corporation founder Shin Kyuk-ho, he has served in various executive roles in Lotte and its related companies. He is chairman of Kōjunsha.
He is among the richest South Korean people; in April 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth as US$1.03 billion and ranked him 39th richest in the country.