Keizo Shibusawa

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Keizo Shibusawa
Keizo Shibusawa BOJ16.jpg
Minister of Finance of Japan
In office
1945–1946
Prime Minister Shidehara Kijūrō
16th Governor of the Bank of Japan
In office
March 18, 1944 – October 9, 1945
Personal details
Born (1896-08-25)August 25, 1896
Tokyo, Japan
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Keizō Shibusawa (渋沢敬三 Shibusawa Keizō?, August 25, 1896 – October 25, 1963) was a Japanese businessman, central banker and philanthropist. He was the 16th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ).

Early life

Shibusawa was born in Tokyo.[1] He was the grandson of Shibusawa Eiichi.[2]

Career

Shibusawa was Governor of the Bank of Japan from March 18, 1944 – October 9, 1945.[3] He left the bank to served as Finance Minister in the brief post-war government of Shidehara Kijūrō in 1945-1946.[4]

The dissolution of the Japanese zaibatsu was implemented during the period in which he was head of the Ministry of Finance.[2]

Shibusawa was involved in the creation of the core collection of the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka.[5]

See also

Notes

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Finance
1945-1946
Succeeded by
Tanzan Ishibashi
Government offices
Preceded by Governor of the Bank of Japan
1944-1945
Succeeded by
Eikichi Araki
(1st term)

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  1. Bank of Japan (BOJ), 16th Governor
  2. 2.0 2.1 Tamaki, Norio. (1995). Japanese Banking: a History, 1859-1959, p. 187, p. 187, at Google Books
  3. BOJ, List of Governors; Werner, Richard A. (2003). Princes of the Yen: Japan's Central Bankers and the Transformation of the Economy, p. 147, p. 147, at Google Books
  4. "Major Posts Filled in Jap Cabinet; Shaping Into Conservative Body," The Argus (Australia). 9 October 1945, p. 1; retrieved 2011-08-21
  5. Izumi Koide. "Mining for Information Gold: How to get at it?" p. 2, Association for Asian Studies (AAS) conference, April 2, 2005; retrieved 2011-08-22