Keizō Saji (佐治敬三, Saji Keizō, November 1, 1919 – November 3, 1999[1]) was a Japanese businessman and art patron.[2] He was the 10th richest man in the world in 1987 according to Forbes, with a net worth of 4.0 billion dollars.

Keizo Saji

Early life

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He was the son of Shinjiro Torii who founded Suntory. The Japanese company is a maker of beer and whiskey.[2]

Career

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Saji was the founder of the Suntory Art Museum and the Suntory Music Foundation in Tokyo.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Keizo Saji, 80, Who Headed Beverage Conglomerate, Dies". New York Times.
  2. ^ a b c Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Saji Keizō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 810.