Background
Kimura Ryutaro was born in 1902 in Shiga Prefecture.
Kimura Ryutaro was born in 1902 in Shiga Prefecture.
Kimura graduated from Weaving & Spinning Department of Nagoya Higher Engineering School in 1924.
Kimura Ryutaro served with Toyota Boshoku Kaisha (Weaving & Spinning Company) in Nagoya, Toyota Boshoku Kaisha in Shanghai and Toyota Jidoki Seisakujo (Automatic Machinery Plant). Later became director (1941), managing director (1947) and then assumed the above-mentioned post.