Yoshiyuki Kasai

Japanese businessman (1940-2022)
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Summary

Yoshiyuki Kasai was born on October 20, 1940[1], in Akashi[2]. He died on May 25, 2022[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4], business manager[5], professor[6], managing director[7], and economist[8]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[10], Empire of Japan[11]
  • Employer: Japanese National Railways[12], Central Japan Railway Company[13], Kaiyo Academy[14]
  • Educated at: University of Tokyo[15], Tokyo Metropolitan Nishi Senior High School[16], University of Wisconsin–Madison[17]
  • Award received: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[18]
  • Member of: National Public Safety Commission[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Yoshiyuki Kasai[21]
  • Cause of death: interstitial lung disease[22]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[23]
  • Family name: Kasai[24]
  • Given name: Yoshiyuki[25]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[27]
  • Name in native language: 葛西敬之[28]
  • Name in kana: かさい よしゆき[29]

FAQs

Where was Yoshiyuki Kasai born?

Yoshiyuki Kasai was born in Akashi[2].

What did Yoshiyuki Kasai do for work?

Yoshiyuki Kasai worked as a businessperson[4], business manager[5], professor[6], managing director[7], and economist[8].

Where did Yoshiyuki Kasai go to school?

Yoshiyuki Kasai was educated at University of Tokyo[15], Tokyo Metropolitan Nishi Senior High School[16], and University of Wisconsin–Madison[17].

What awards did Yoshiyuki Kasai receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[18].

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  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] ↑ . asahi.com. Retrieved . asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . asahi.com. Retrieved . asahi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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