75 year old Japanese veteran Hiroto Kiritani, known as ‘God of Freebies’. Due to his unique lifestyle, he has become famous on the internet. Despite being the owner of property worth crores, Kiritani takes full advantage of coupons and free offers every day.
The journey of becoming a millionaire, the story started with Shogi
Kiritani, who was a professional player of shogi, the Japanese chess-like game, began his career as a teacher in a stock market securities firm. There he learned the tricks of share trading and earned his first 10 crore yen (Rs 5.29 crore). By 2024, his wealth will increase to 60 crore yen (Rs 31.5 crore).
The obsession with austerity after the 2008 recession
After suffering a loss of 200 million yen in the stock market crash of 2008, Kiritani was determined not to let even a single penny go to waste. He bought shares of more than 1000 companies and started using their coupons and shareholder perks.
Run after free coupons every day
Every morning, Kiritani sets out on the streets of Tokyo on the bicycle purchased with his coupons. They go to restaurants to eat for free. They exercise in the gym for free and even watch 140 movies every year with the help of free movie tickets. The interesting thing is that they do not pay attention to the plot of the movies, but sleep on the comfortable seats of the theatre.
Kiritani believes that using coupons properly has become the purpose of her life. Her unique story has made her an internet sensation. People are praising his lifestyle on social media.
