Background
Kindō Go was born in 1855 in Chekiang Province, China. In 1904, Go Kindō was naturalized a Japanese.
Kindō Go was born in 1855 in Chekiang Province, China. In 1904, Go Kindō was naturalized a Japanese.
Engaging in Sino-Japanese trade, he came to Nagasaki in 1885 and founded the Go Kindō Partnership Co., in Kobe. Go Kindō amassed a large fortune by cornering spinning shares during the Russo Japanese War (1904-1905). He was Chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Kobe. Go Kindō died in 1926.