| Eikichi Araki | |
|---|---|
| 新木 栄吉 | |
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| Governor of the Bank of Japan | |
| In office December 1954 – November 1956 | |
| Prime Minister | Ichiro Hatoyama |
| Preceded by | Hisato Ichimada |
| Succeeded by | Masamichi Yamagiwa |
| Japanese Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office June 1952 – December 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Occupation of Japan |
| Succeeded by | Sadao Iguchi |
| Governor of the Bank of Japan | |
| In office October 1945 – June 1946 | |
| Prime Minister | Kijuro Shidehara Shigeru Yoshida |
| Preceded by | Keizo Shibusawa |
| Succeeded by | Hisato Ichimada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1891-04-24)April 24, 1891 Ishikawa, Japan |
| Died | February 1, 1959(1959-02-01) (aged 67) |
| Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial University |
Eikichi Araki (新木栄吉, Araki Eikichi, April 24, 1891 – February 1, 1959) was a Japanese businessman and a central banker. He was the 17th and 19th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ).
Early life
Araki was born in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
Career
Araki was Governor of the Bank of Japan from October 9, 1945 to June 1, 1946 and again from December 11, 1954 to November 30, 1956. He also served as the Japanese Ambassador to the United States from 1952 until 1953.
Notes
- Bank of Japan (BOJ), 17th and 19th Governor
- 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
References
- Werner, Richard A. (2003). Princes of the Yen: Japan's Central Bankers and the Transformation of the Economy. Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-1048-5; OCLC 471605161
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byKeizo Shibusawa | Governor of the Bank of Japan (1st term) 1945–1946 |
Succeeded byHisato Ichimada |
| Preceded byHisato Ichimada | Governor of the Bank of Japan (2nd term) 1954–1956 |
Succeeded byMasamichi Yamagiwa |
| Diplomatic posts | ||
| Occupation of Japan | Japanese Ambassador to the United States 1952–1953 |
Succeeded bySadao Iguchi |
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