Eikichi Araki | |
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新木 栄吉 | |
Governor of the Bank of Japan | |
In office December 1954 – November 1956 | |
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 | |
Preceded by | Keizo Shibusawa |
Succeeded by | Hisato Ichimada |
Personal details | |
Born | Ishikawa, Japan | April 24, 1891
Died | February 1, 1959 | (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).
Araki was born in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. [1]
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. [2] He also served as the Japanese Ambassador to the United States from 1952 until 1953.