jan 1, 1953 - World Bank lending began

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Per Hays, “1953 construction of Kansai Electric Power Co.’s Tanagawa thermal power plant in Osaka Prefecture” (Hays, n.d.). Included construction of the Toyota company we know today.

Reference
Hays, J. (n.d.). JAPAN'S POST-WORLD-WAR II ECONOMY AND THE ECONOMIC MIRACLE OF THE 1950s AND 60s. Retrieved from http://factsanddetails.com/japan/cat24/sub155/item2800.html

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