Korehiro Kurahara was a Japanese educator and politician.
10 Facts About Korehiro Kurahara
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Korehiro Kurahara attended Kumamoto Yogakko, where he was a member of the Christian organization called the Kumamoto Band.
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Korehiro Kurahara studied abroad at the Andover Theological Seminary and the Auburn Theological Seminary from 1884 to 1890.
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Korehiro Kurahara returned to Japan in 1891 and became the principal of two schools in Kumamoto prefecture.
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Korehiro Kurahara then moved to Gifu prefecture and became the principal of a middle school there in 1896.
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Korehiro Kurahara later became a member of the Rikken Kokuminto and the Rikken Doshikai.
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In 1908 Korehiro Kurahara was elected to the House of Representatives.
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Korehiro Kurahara took the floor on January 25,1911, and said that, based on his experience living overseas that it diminished Japan's international image.
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Korehiro Kurahara was known for opposing the creation of a national textbook and advocating for universal suffrage.
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Korehiro Kurahara became active in the labor movement after leaving office, founding the in 1919.