Name Yasushi Mieno | ||
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Died April 15, 2012, Tokyo, Japan | ||
Yasushi Mieno (三重 野康, Mieno Yasushi, March 17, 1924 – April 15, 2012) was a Japanese businessman, central banker, the 26th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and a Director of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
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Early life
Mieno was born in Ōita.
Career
From April 1975 through February 1978, Mieno was head of the BOJ banking department.
Mieno was BOJ Governor from December 17, 1989 to December 16, 1994, having previously served as Deputy Governor from 1984 to 1989.
In 1994, he was an elected member of the BIS Board of Directors.
On April 15, 2012, Mieno died from heart failure in a Tokyo hospital.
Selected works
In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Yasushi Mieno, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 7 works in 10 publications in 2 languages and 50+ library holdings.