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Line 1: − + − Kinokuniya Bunzaemon was an [[Edo period]] merchant specializing in citrus, lumber, and salmon, among other goods. He enjoyed the favoritism and protection of shogunal advisor [[Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu]] and shogunal minister of finances [[Ogura Shigehide]], and made a sizeable fortune as a result. When these two retired, so did Kinokuniya.+
Kinokuniya Bunzaemon moved to Kiinokuniya Bunzaemon: spelling - after Kii no kuni
*''Born: [[1669]]''
*''Born: [[1669]]''
*''Died: [[1734]]''
*''Died: [[1734]]''
*''Japanese'': 紀伊国屋 文左衛門 ''(Kinokuniya Bunzaemon)''
*''Japanese'': 紀伊国屋 文左衛門 ''(Kiinokuniya Bunzaemon)''
Kiinokuniya Bunzaemon was an [[Edo period]] merchant specializing in citrus, lumber, and salmon, among other goods. He enjoyed the favoritism and protection of shogunal advisor [[Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu]] and shogunal minister of finances [[Ogura Shigehide]], and made a sizeable fortune as a result. When these two retired, so did Kiinokuniya.
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