Mihoko Koyama
Mihoko Koyama ( Japanese 小山 美 秀 子 , Koyama Mihoko ; born May 15, 1910 in Osaka ; † October 29, 2003 in Kobe ) was a Japanese entrepreneur, the heiress of the Toyobo textile company and founder of Shinji Shumeikai .
background
In 1970 she founded the organization Shinji Shumeikai, which is dedicated to the philosophy of life of Mokichi Okada, whose student she was. Mihoko Koyama was also called Kaishu-sama by the members of Shinji Shumeikai . She is also the namesake and founder of the Miho Museum, which opened in 1997 .
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| SURNAME | Koyama, Mihoko |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 小山 美 秀 子 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese entrepreneur and founder of a spiritual movement |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1910 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Osaka |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 29, 2003 |
| Place of death | Kobe |