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Takahashi Korekiyo
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Takahashi Korekiyo 

Born Aug. 20, 1854, in Tokyo; died there Feb. 26, 1936. Japanese financier and state figure.

Takahashi studied in the USA. Beginning in the 1890’s he served as director of several of Japan’s leading banks. In 1913–14 and 1918–21 he was minister of finance, a post he held again in 1927 and 1931–36. Head of the Seiyukai party from 1921 to 1925, Takahashi became prime minister in 1921–22. He was assassinated during a military revolt in Tokyo.



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The BOJ's move to the city was triggered by the 1904-1905 Russo-Japanese War, as then Deputy BOJ Governor Korekiyo Takahashi tried to finance the war by selling bonds overseas.
Thanks to the aggressive fiscal policies of Korekiyo Takahashi (who served as prime minister as well as finance minister), Japan came out of deflation earlier than the United States did.
 
 
 
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