Kagamitarō Konkō | |
Native Name: | 金光 鑑太郎 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Religion: | Konkōkyō |
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Nationality: | Japanese |
Birth Date: | 1909 4, df=y |
was a Japanese Konkōkyō leader, calligrapher, poet, cultural leader, and educator.
Konkō founded the Konkō Library, and was the first library director. From 1954 to 1990, he advised the Japan Library Association. From 1973 to 1990 he advised the Boy Scouts of Nippon.
Hiroki Kōsai of Saji Observatory, who had a good relationship with him, named asteroid 4526 Konko and 11254 Konkohekisui (18 February 1977  )in his honor.[1]