Keizo Shibusawa
| Keizō Shibusawa | |
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| Minister of Finance of Japan | |
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In office 1945–1946 |
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| Prime Minister | Kijūrō Shidehara |
| 16th Governor of the Bank of Japan | |
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In office March 18, 1944 – October 9, 1945 |
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August 25, 1896 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | October 25, 1963 (aged 67) |
Viscount Keizō Shibusawa (渋沢敬三 Shibusawa Keizō?, August 25, 1896 – October 25, 1963) was a Japanese businessman, central banker, philanthropist and folklorist. He was the 16th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ).
Shibusawa was born in Tokyo. He was the grandson of Shibusawa Eiichi.
Shibusawa was Governor of the Bank of Japan from March 18, 1944 – October 9, 1945. He left the bank to served as Finance Minister in the brief post-war government of Kijūrō Shidehara in 1945-1946.
The dissolution of the Japanese zaibatsu was implemented during the period in which he was head of the Ministry of Finance.
Shibusawa was involved in the creation of the core collection of the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka.
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