Satoshi Matsumiya

Satoshi Matsumiya was born in Kaideima-cho, Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from the Osaka Institute of Technology, Department of Industrial Management, and joined Naiki Kinzoku Seisakusyo Company. In July 1985 he joined Matsumiya Chemical Co., Ltd. and worked as the Hikone plant manager. Inspired by the Japanese movie Vancouver Asahi, in 2014 he started researching the footsteps of his grandfather Sotojiro Matsumiya, who had emigrated to Canada. In March 2017 he published a Japanese book Matsumiya Stores and the Vancouver Asahi—Footsteps of Japanese Canadian Immigrants, which won the 20th Self-Publishing Culture Award. In 2019 he headed a committee to host the Shin-Asahi baseball team in Hikone and published the booklet The Shin Asahi Team’s Tour to Japan. His latest E-book is When There Was a Japanese Baseball Club in Vancouver—My Grandfather Sotojiro Matsumiya and the Era of Canadian Immigration.

 

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