Person

Kōkichi Mikimoto

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1893

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Kōkichi Mikimoto, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Kōkichi Mikimoto cultivates his first pearls at Toba

    1893

    Role: Pearl cultivator and entrepreneur

    1. 11 July 1893 · Shinmei inlet, Ago BayProduction of Hemispherical Pearls

      Mikimoto successfully created hemispherical cultured pearls on July 11, 1893, after years of failures and near bankruptcy.

Sources

  1. Kokichi Mikimoto Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26