President

Institute for International Monetary Affairs

1-3-2 Nihombashi, Hongokucho
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0021

TEL: (03) 3246-1401
FAX: (03) 3231-5422

CAN BE INTERVIEWED FOR: Print, Radio, TV

INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English, Japanese

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• BUSINESS, TRADE AND ECONOMICS
  banking; finance, financial services; international economics; international trade and finance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Chairman, The Bank of Tokyo, Ltd., 1992-96; Director, Public Loan and Investment Department, Finance Bureau, Director General, International Finance Bureau, Vice Minister for International Affairs, Ministry of Finance, 1955-89; Special Assistant to the President, Asian Development Bank, 1966-69; International Monetary Fund, 1964-66.

IN JAPAN: 1990-91 - visiting professor; 1956-58 - Fulbright; repeated brief trips.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Changing Fortunes (with Volcker) (Times Books, 1992).