Background
Shirota Nakano was born in 1879 in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Shirota Nakano was born in 1879 in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Appointed director and manager of Niigata Hydroelectric Company (1907).
Became president of Niigata Godo Jidosha Kaisha (Joint Motorcar Company) (1932) and continued as president after that company was merged with Niigata Electric Railway Company and was renamed Niigata Kotsu Kaisha (Transport Company) (1943).
Assumed additional posts of chief director of Niigata-ken Basu-Haiya Kyokai (Niigata Prefectural Motor Bus & Taxi-cab Association), president of Kokusai Sado Kanko Hoteru (International Sado Island Tourist Hotel), director of Nihon Gas Chemical Company and director of Niigata Radio Corporation (1952).