Matsukata served as finance minister in seven of the first nine cabinets, and led the Finance Ministry for 15 of the 20-year period from 1881 to 1901. He is also believed to have had …

Matsukata Masayoshi (born April 3, 1834, Kagoshima, Japan—died July 2, 1924, Tokyo) was a statesman whose financial reforms stabilized and restored Japanese government finances in …

He served as Minister of Finance in the first Ito, Kuroda, first Yamagata, second Ito, and second Yamagata cabinets. During that period, he organized his own cabinet twice as Prime Minister, …

Matsukata served as finance minister in seven of the first nine cabinets, and led the Finance Ministry for 15 of the 20-year period from 1881 to 1901. He is also believed to have had …

In an attempt to combat the deficit, Finance Minister Matsukata Masayoshi instituted numerous fiscal reforms. Matsukata recognized the benefits of privatization and sold off several …

Masayoshi Matsukata (mäsī´ōshē mätsōō´kä´tä), 1835–1924, Japanese statesman. A Satsuma clansman and a genro, he was a leading figure in the modernization of Japan. As finance …

What did Matsukata do? • Terminated virtually all direct government aid to non-military industries – Sold off (Privatized) virtually all of the government firms – Generated a surplus of ¥40 million …

Jun 21, 2024 · Matsukata, with the advice of French Finance Minister Leon Say, explored the system of the National Bank of Belgium, which was established in 1850, and its suitability to …

Matsukata, Masayoshi mäsīˈōshē mätso͞oˈkäˌtä [key], 1835–1924, Japanese statesman. A Satsuma clansman and a genro, he was a leading figure in the modernization of Japan. As …

Dec 6, 2024 · He entered the Ministry of Finance and was responsible for land tax reform under Home Minister Okubo. However, he had a conflict with his superior, Tripitaka Koreana …