was a Japanese samurai and businessman. He has a younger brother Kadono Jūkurō (1867 - 1958) who was a Japanese railway engineer, businessman, and the Chairman of Ōkura Gumi (1914 - 1937).
Career In 1904, Kadono founded Chiyoda Mutual Life Insurance Company (Chiyoda Seimei Hoken). It was the first in Japan with an American structure.Graham, Fiona. (2004). Inside the Japanese Company, p. 4. In 1906, he was a founder of Chiyoda Fire Insurance (Chiyoda Kasai Hoken).The Japan Weekly Mail, Vol. 45 (April 28, 1906), p. 430, 3rd column.
References
External links National Diet Library, Portraits of Modern Japanese Historical Figures, Kadono Ikunoshin Insurance Hall of Fame, Ikunoshin Kadono