Yasuda Zenjirō
Yasuda Zenjirō | |
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| Born | November 25, 1838 |
| Died | September 28, 1921 (aged 82) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Yasuda zaibatsu |
Yasuda Zenjirō (安田 善次郎; November 25, 1838 – September 28, 1921) was a Japanese entrepreneur from Toyama, Etchu Province (present-day Toyama Prefecture) who founded the Yasuda zaibatsu (安田財閥). He donated the Yasuda Auditorium (安田講堂, Yasuda Kōdō) to the University of Tokyo. He was a maternal great-grandfather of Yoko Ono via his daughter Teruko, and adoptive son, Yasuda Zenzaburō (安田善三郎).