Tetsuro Yoshida

Tetsurō Yoshida
Yoshida in 1949
Born18 May 1894
Toyama, Japan
Died8 September 1956
Suginami-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tetsuro Yoshida (吉田 鉄郎, Yoshida Tetsurō; May 18, 1894 - September 8, 1956) was a Japanese architect. He graduated from Tokyo University and entered the Ministry of Communications in 1919. He designed many Japanese post offices, telegraph offices, and related buildings in Japan. He introduced Eastern architecture to the west, while incorporating Western architecture in his own designs, including architecture from Scandinavia, Germany, and the United States.

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