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Founding of Yasudaya Trading House
- When
- 1864
- Where
- Edo
The trading house Yasudaya was established in Edo in 1864, marking an early origin point for the financial lineage that would later become Mizuho Financial Group.
Supplied sources confirm the foundation of the trading house Yasudaya in 1864. This event predates the establishment of Japan's first modern bank in 1873. The entity operated in Edo, the capital of the Tokugawa shogunate, during the Bakumatsu period, contributing to the commercial networks that supported later financial consolidation.
Sources
- Mizuho Financial Group Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06
- Tokugawa shogunate Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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