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Takayanagi Kenjiro (honorary citizen)

Birth Place Present Anshin-cho, Higashi-ku,
Hamamatsu-shi
Birth 1899
Death 1990
Overview
Takayanagi Kenjiro was a supportive professor at Hamamatsu Koto Kogyo Gakko (present Shizuoka University). He built the world's first all-electric television receiver.He was awarded with the Order of Culture in 1981. He was named honorary citizen of Hamamtsu City on July 1, 1987.
 
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Reference
Hamamatsu-Shiseiyoran (Hamamatsu City Guide)