Eitaro Noro
Eitaro Noro | |
|---|---|
野呂榮太郎 | |
| Died | 19 February 1934 (aged 33) |
| Known for | Marxism, Japanese Capitalism |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | The historical development of Japanese capitalism (1926) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political science |
| Sub-discipline | Japanese economics |
| Institutions | Industrial Labour Research Institute |
Eitaro Noro (野呂 榮太郎, Noro Eitarō; 1900–1934) was a Japanese economic historian. Noro was born in Hokkaido in 1900. He studied at Keio Gijuku University, where he first became involved in radical politics. He worked for a labour research institute following graduation. In 1930 he joined the Japanese Communist Party. He was instrumental in laying the foundations for the Koza school, a branch of Japanese Marxist thought.
Noro was arrested in November 1933. He died on 19 February 1934, in Shinagawa Police Station. His death was the result of police torture.