Shozo Murata
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Shozo Murata was an Entrepreneur with right-wing and socialist beliefs who participated in the Japanese government during World War II.
Murata was a representative of private entrepreneurs inside the Konoye Cabinet, and president of Osaka Shosen Kaysha, administered by theSumitomo Clan, when in charge of the Communications Ministry.
He entered the Taisei Yokusankai organization as part of "Private Entrepreneurs wing" where they took active participation in future actions in new political and economical plan proposed for Fumimaro Konoye and his followers. He believed in local fascist ideals also later was attracted to radicalism in a left-wing grouping under the leadership of Kingoro Hashimoto.