Dan, Takuma

Japanese mining businessman

1858 - Dan Takuma was born on the 7th of September in Fukuoka, Japan.

Graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Married to the younger sister of statesman Kaneko Kentaro.

1914-1932 - Served as Director-General of Mitsui, one of the leading Japanese zaibatsu.

1921 - He led the Japanese Businessmen's Mission.

1932 - On 5th of March, he was assassinated by right-wing nationalist Goro Hishinuma.