Tsunesaburō Makiguchi
Tsunesaburō Makiguchi | |
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| 1st President of Sōka Kyōiku Gakkai | |
| In office 18 November 1930 – 18 November 1944 | |
| Succeeded by | Jōsei Toda |
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| Born | 23 July 1871 (lunar calendar date 6 June) Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 18 November 1944 (aged 73) Sugamo Prison, Toshima, Tokyo, Japan |
| Resting place | Taiseki-ji |
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Tsunesaburō Makiguchi (牧口 常三郎, Makiguchi Tsunesaburō; 23 July 1871 (lunar calendar date 6 June) – 18 November 1944) was a Japanese educator who founded and became the first president of the Sōka Kyōiku Gakkai (Value-Creating Education Society), the predecessor of today's Soka Gakkai.