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Hisato Ichimada


Hisato Ichimada (一萬田尚登 Ichimada Hisato?, August 12, 1893 – January 22, 1984) was a Japanese businessman, central banker and the 18th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ). He headed the Japanese part of the fundraing operation to found International Christian University (he was a Buddhist however).

Ichimada was born in Oita Prefecture.

Ichimada was Governor of the Bank of Japan from June 1, 1946 – December 10, 1954. Then, he served in the Cabinet of Japan as minister of Finance twice, from 1954 to 1956 and again from 1957 to 1958.



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