Background
Toyoji Wada was born on December 19, 1861 in Nakatsu, Japan.
Toyoji Wada was born on December 19, 1861 in Nakatsu, Japan.
After graduating from Keio University proceeded to USA where he worked for a trading company. After returning served briefly with N.Y.K. Line, Mitsui Bank and Mitsukoshi Department Store, till he was persuaded by Heizaemon Hibiya to join the then shaky Fuji Boseki (Spinning) Company. Under his guidance the company soon regained its former prosperity.