Preceded by Junnosuke Inoue Died February 19, 1954 Prime Minister Kato Tomosaburo Alma mater University of Tokyo | Preceded by Korekiyo Takahashi Succeeded by Junnosuke Inoue Name Otohiko Ichiki | |
Born May 7, 1872
Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan ( 1872-05-07 ) |
Otohiko Ichiki (市来 乙彦, Ichiki Otohiko, May 7, 1872 – February 19, 1954) was a Japanese businessman, central banker and the 10th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ).
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Early life
Ichiki was born in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Career
In 1922-1923, Ichiki was briefly Finance Minister in the cabinet of Katō Tomosaburō. As head of the Ministry of Finance, he was cautious in response to unsettled financial situation. Ichiki was Governor of the Bank of Japan from September 5, 1923 through May 10, 1927.
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