Tetsuro Yoshida

Tetsuro Yoshida (吉田 鉄郎, Yoshida Tetsurō; May 18, 1894 - September 8, 1956) was a Japanese architect. He graduated from Tokyo University and entered the Ministry of Communications in 1919. He designed many Japanese post offices, telegraph offices, and related buildings in Japan.^[1] He introduced Eastern architecture to the west, while incorporating Western architecture in his own designs, including architecture from Scandinavia, Germany, and the United States.^[2]

Tetsurō Yoshida
Yoshida in 1949
Born	(1894-05-18)18 May 1894 Toyama, Japan
Died	8 September 1956(1956-09-08) (aged 62) Suginami-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Major works

• Old Kyoto Central Telephone Office, 1926
• Tokyo Central Post Office, 1931
• Osaka Central Post Office, 1939