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Founding of Shimizu-gumi

When
1804
Where
Edo
Part of
Founding of Shimizu-gumi in Kanda, Edo

Kisuke Shimizu formed the company in Edo in 1804, establishing the precursor to Shimizu Corporation.

Kisuke Shimizu, born in Koba Village, Etchu, formed the company in Edo in 1804. The legacy row places this event in Kanda, Edo. The sources confirm the year and the founder's identity but do not specify the exact day or the specific street location within Kanda.

Sources

  1. Shimizu Corporation Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-16
  2. Edo Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20

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