Shigeharu Matsumoto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Shigeharu Matsumoto

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1899

Place of Birth: Ōsaka, Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 10-Jan-1989

Profession: journalist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Shigeharu Matsumoto (?? ??, Matsumoto Shigeharu, 1899–1989) was an internationalist.
He was founder of the International House of Japan and a pioneer in building constructive relations between Japanese and others through shared knowledge of their diverse histories, needs and national aspirations.
He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1980.
He was an influential journalist and an active participant in the internationalization of Japan in the latter part of the twentieth century.