Otohiko Ichiki Explained

Otohiko Ichiki
Office:10th Governor of the Bank of Japan
Predecessor:Junnosuke Inoue
Successor:Junnosuke Inoue
Term Start:September 5, 1923
Term End:May 10, 1927
Office2:Minister of Finance of Japan
Term Start2:June 12, 1922
Term End2:September 2, 1923
Primeminister2:Katō Tomosaburō
Predecessor2:Korekiyo Takahashi
Successor2:Junnosuke Inoue
Birth Date:7 May 1872
Birth Place:Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Alma Mater:Tokyo Imperial University

was a Japanese businessman, central banker and the 10th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ).

Early life

Ichiki was born in Kagoshima Prefecture.[1]

Career

In 1922-1923, Ichiki was briefly Finance Minister in the cabinet of Katō Tomosaburō.[2] As head of the Ministry of Finance, he was cautious in response to unsettled financial situation.[3] Ichiki was Governor of the Bank of Japan from September 5, 1923 through May 10, 1927.[4]

References

Notes and References

  1. Bank of Japan (BOJ), 10th Governor
  2. Metzler, Mark. (2006).
  3. James, Harold et al. (2002).
  4. BOJ, List of Governors.