Zaibatsu
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...War II) are Mitsui, Mitsubishi, Dai Ichi Kangyo, Sumitomo, Sanwa, and Fuyo. They gained a position in the Japanese economy with no exact parallel elsewhere. Although the Mitsui were powerful bankers under the shogunate, most of the other...