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Sazō Idemitsu

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Sazo Idemitsu, August 22, 1885 to March 7, 1981, was a Japanese businessman who founded the petroleum company Idemitsu Kosan. He graduated from what is now Kobe University before building the company into a major Japanese industrial enterprise across the 20th century. Idemitsu was also a noted art collector, and the Idemitsu Museum of Arts grew out of his collection. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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March 7, 1981) was a Japanese businessman and founder of the petroleum company Idemitsu Kosan. He graduated from Kobe University (then Kobe Koto
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