The zaibatsu were corporate conglomerates run by rich and powerful Japanese families during the Japanese industrial age, beginning in the 17th century and especially between 1868 and 1945 (the Meiji restoration and subsequent 20th century wartime regimes).
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The Zaibatsu was a large financial and industrial corporation owned by rich and powerful Japanese families.
It is called "Zaibatsu".
The single word which best describes the Zaibatsu would be conglomerate. To be a bit more detailed, Zaibatsu(財閥, literally financial clique) is a Japanese term referring to industrial and financial business conglomerates in the Empire of Japan, whose influence and size allowed control over significant parts of the Japanese economy from the Meiji period until the end of World War II.It was oppressive to citizens, exclusionary, controlled by the wealthy, and limited people's ability to earn a good wage.
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Although the Japanese economy was severely damaged and dislocated by the bombing/blockade during WW2, important foundations were laid for postwar growth. The heavy industry sector expanded at the expense of light industry, inflation destroyed the fortunes of the zaibatsu magnates and helped create an equitable society and the industries and engineers that had made machine guns, aeroplanes and optical sights during the war converted to the production of sewing machines, motor vehicles and cameras after the conflict, fueling postwar economic growth.
A zaibatsu is a Japanese term for a monetary clique or conglomerate.
The Zaibatsu was a large financial and industrial corporation owned by rich and powerful Japanese families.
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Shigeaki Yasuoka has written: 'Ownership and management of family businesses' -- subject(s): Management, Family corporations 'Mistui zaibatsu shi' -- subject(s): History, Mitsui Zaibatsu
It's a historical term for a finanical clique.
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The enlightened governmentencouraged wealthy families, or zaibatsu, to buy them. In this way, the zaibatsu took over the Japanese economy. The Mitsubishi and Mitsui families were two examples.