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[โ€“] AssholeDestroyer@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Mitsubishi was founded by a samauri.

[โ€“] Twelve20two@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 year ago

So I was curious, and I looked it up. You're close: the founder was a descendent of a line of samurai, but his great grandfather sold the status/title in order to resolve debt obligations