Background
Hirose Suketaro was born in a wealthy family in Omi Province (Shiga Prefecture).
弘世助太郎
Hirose Suketaro was born in a wealthy family in Omi Province (Shiga Prefecture).
He graduated from the Third Higher School
Joined the Mitsubishi Joint Stock Company, then the Yamaguchi Bank. Joined the Nihon Life Insurance Co. (1907) and became its president (1928).