Background
Magohei Ono was born in Niigata Prefecture in 1879.
Magohei Ono was born in Niigata Prefecture in 1879.
At the early age of 18 was a trader in furs in Siberia. Later returning home attended Senshii University (1901) and after graduating re-entered the business world.
He joined Tokyodo and bult it up to its present status as one of the leading agents for books in Japan.