Background
Shintaro Ryu was born December 11, 1900 in Fukuoka Prefecture.
Shintaro Ryu was born December 11, 1900 in Fukuoka Prefecture.
He graduated from Tokyo Higher Commercial School (1925).
Stayed in Europe for seven years. Returned to Japan after World War II broke out. Joined the Ohara Social Problems Research Institute and then became a leader writer of the Tokyo Asahi Shimbun (newspaper). Was a member of the brain trust of Prince Fumimaro Konoe.