Incoming BOJ Gov. Fukui mustn't be an also-ran

ARTICLE - This article provides some background on the new governor of the Bank of Japan Toshihiko Fukui. At one time, it says, Fukui was at the forefront of moves to reform the central bank, which had been disparagingly described as "nothing more than a group of the privileged insulated from the hardships of the real world."

First published by The Yomiuri Shimbun, 4 March.

Incoming Bank of Japan Gov. Toshihiko Fukui is known as a keen fan of the Hanshin Tigers pro baseball team, whose fans come

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