Yoshishige Ashihara (芦原 義重, Ashihara Yoshishige, March 4, 1901 – July 12, 2003) was a Japanese businessman in the Shōwa period, president of Kansai Electric Power Company.[1]

Yoshishige Ashihara
芦原 義重
Born(1901-03-04)March 4, 1901
DiedJuly 12, 2003(2003-07-12) (aged 102)
OccupationBusinessman
AwardsGolden Pheasant Award

In 1997 he received the highest distinction of the Scout Association of Japan, the Golden Pheasant Award.[2]

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  1. ^ 日 간사이전력 전 부사장 증언…역대 총리 7명에게 연 2000만 엔 ‘헌금’했다 [Former vice president of Japan’s Kansai Electric Power Company testifies… Donated 20 million yen per year to 7 former prime ministers] (in Korean). 2014-07-28. Retrieved 2014-11-19.
  2. ^ 䝪䞊䜲䝇䜹䜴䝖日本連盟 きじ章受章者 [Recipient of the Golden Pheasant Award of the Scout Association of Japan] (PDF). Reinanzaka Scout Club (in Japanese). 2014-05-23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-08-11.