Kagawa, Toyohiko
Born: Jul 10, 1888 AD
Died: 1960 AD, at 71 years of age.
Nationality: Japanese
Categories: Activists
Died: 1960 AD, at 71 years of age.
Nationality: Japanese
Categories: Activists
1888 - Born on July 10th in Kobe, Japan. Japanese Christian evangelist, humanitarian, and labor leader
1912 - Unionized the shipyard workers.
1914-1916 - He spent two years at Princeton studying techniques for the relief of poverty.
1918-1921 - He organized unions among factory workers and among farmers.
1923 - He was asked to supervise social work in Tokyo.
1925 - He worked for universal male suffrage which was granted and for laws more favorable to trade unions.
1940 - He founded the Anti-War League and was arrested after publicly apologizing to China for the Japanese invasion of that country.
1941 - He visited the United States in an attempt to avert war between Japan and the United States.
1960 - Died on April 23rd in Tokyo.
1912 - Unionized the shipyard workers.
1914-1916 - He spent two years at Princeton studying techniques for the relief of poverty.
1918-1921 - He organized unions among factory workers and among farmers.
1923 - He was asked to supervise social work in Tokyo.
1925 - He worked for universal male suffrage which was granted and for laws more favorable to trade unions.
1940 - He founded the Anti-War League and was arrested after publicly apologizing to China for the Japanese invasion of that country.
1941 - He visited the United States in an attempt to avert war between Japan and the United States.
1960 - Died on April 23rd in Tokyo.
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Toyohiko Kagawa: An Apostle of Love and Social Justice by Robert D. Schildgen (Paperback - Jun 25, 1988)  |
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1940 Kagawa Calendar and other Kagawa pieces by Toyohiko et. Al. Kagawa (Paperback - Jul 25, 2008) |
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Behold the Man, by Toyohiko Kagawa (Hardcover - Jul 25, 2008) |
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Meditations on the Holy Spirit by Toyohiko Kagawa (Unknown Binding - Jul 25, 2008) |
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The willow and the bridge; by Toyohiko Kagawa (Unknown Binding - Jul 25, 2008) |
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Songs From The Land Of Dawn by Toyohiko Kagawa (Paperback - Jul 25, 2008) |
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