The 100-year-old founder of Daiichi Kotsu established a fund to support domestic mid-and-small-sized companies that contribute to the local economy. Hajime Kurotsuchi, who stepped down as the company’s chairperson in June, invested ¥200 million to annually award one million yen to three companies and organizations. Source: Kurotsuchi Hajime Foundation / Nikkei / RKB
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