Chairman

The International House of Japan, Inc.

5-11-16 Roppongi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032

TEL: (03) 3470-4611
FAX: (03) 3470-3170
HOME: (03) 3489-9183
EMAIL: kaji@I-house.or.jp

CAN BE INTERVIEWED FOR: Print, Radio, TV

INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English, Japanese

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• BUSINESS, TRADE AND ECONOMICS
  automotive industry; competitive strategy; development; exchange rates, currency markets; general economics; international economics; international trade; macroeconomics; privatization; savings rate; US competitiveness
• EDUCATION
  international educational exchange programs
• POLITICS, GOVERNMENT AND DEFENSE
  economic policy; international economic policy; Japanese policy affecting Japan-US relations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo, 1986-present; Vice-President, University of the Air, 1989-99; Professor, University of the Air, 1986-89; Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Professor, Tokyo University, 1955-86.

IN US: 1968-69 - visiting scholar; 1953-54, 1960-61 - Fulbright; repeated brief trips.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

American Economy (Koobundo, 1992); International Economic Relations (Todai Shuppankai, 1990); Contemporary International Finance (Shunjusha, 1974); Education and Economics (Daiichihoki, 1970).