Otohiko Ichiki

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Ichiki".

Otohiko Ichiki
10th Governor of the Bank of Japan
In office September 5, 1923 – May 10, 1927
Minister of Finance of Japan
In office 1922–1923
Prime Minister	Katō Tomosaburō
Personal details
Born	May 7, 1872(1872-05-07) Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Died	February 19, 1954(1954-02-19) (aged 81)

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).

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, his was cautious in response to unsettled financial situation.^[3]

Ichiki was Governor of the Bank of Japan from from September 5, 1923 through May 10, 1927.^[4]

Notes

1. ^ Bank of Japan (BOJ), 10th Governor
2. ^ Metzler, Mark. (2006). Lever of Empire: the International Gold Standard and the Crisis of crisis of Liberalism in Prewar Japan, p. 141. at Google Books
3. ^ James, Harold et al. (2002). The Role of Banks in the Interwar Economy, p. 254. at Google Books
4. ^ BOJ, List of Governors.

References

• Metzler, Mark. (2006). Lever of Empire: the International Gold Standard and the Crisis of crisis of Liberalism in Prewar Japan. Berkeley: University of California Press. 10-ISBN 0520244206/13-ISBN 9780520244207; OCLC 469841628

Government offices
Preceded by Junnosuke Inoue (1st term)	Governor of the Bank of Japan 1928-1935	Succeeded by Junnosuke Inoue (2nd term)

Persondata
Name	Ichiki, Otohiko
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	May 7, 1872
Place of birth	Kagoshima Prefecture
Date of death	February 19, 1954
Place of death