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Eiichi Shibusawa and Daiichi National Bank, the Birthplace of Banking

[Kaishu] August 31, 2009 18:30

Nihonbashikabutocho is a mecca in the Japanese financial industry, where banks and securities companies are concentrated, including the Tokyo Stock Exchange. One part of this is the Kabuto-cho branch of Megabank Mizuho Bank.
The nameplate of "Bank Birthplace" is posted on the wall of the building.

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If you follow the source of Mizuho Bank, the origin is (Daiichi Kangyo Bank ⇒ Daiichi Bank ⇒ Imperial Bank ⇒ Daiichi National Bank).

The Daiichi National Bank was founded in June 1873 by Eiichi Shibusawa (Tempo 11 to 6), a businessman representing the industry in the Meiji era, with the funds of Mitsui Gumi and Onogumi. This is the first bank in Japan that was founded in accordance with the Bank Ordinance (established in 1872).

In 1869, Eiichi Shibusawa, who received a resignation from the new government and a regular appointment of the Ministry of Finance's tax, decided to decline in view of his background as a former Shogunate, and decided to directly convey his intention, in order to directly convey his intention, he was a powerful person of the Ministry of Finance.
Visit a private residence at Tsukiji of Daisuke Okura and Shigenobu Okuma (Tempo 9-11).
However, we agree with the strong participation and enthusiasm of young Okuma in the formation of a new nation, and accept the entry.
For three and a half years, the ministry has been involved in the formulation of a number of policies, including the enactment of the National Bank Ordinance, but over the issue of budgeting, Toshimichi Okubo (Bunsei 13-11) led by Toshimichi Okubo (Bunsei 13) - May 1873, Shimono was Shimotsuke in May 1873.

After retiring, he was involved in the establishment of a number of companies and organizations in the business world as a private person, laid the foundation for the development of the Japanese business community, and later worked extensively as a social entrepreneur, until he retired in 1916, he continued to take over the lead of Daiichi National Bank (the first bank when he retired) for over 40 years.

Eiichi Shibusawa played a major role as a leader in the formation and promotion of the modern Japanese nation.

 

 

From then on, Sadanobu's "Tokyo Historic Site Bathonen Ruins"

[Kaishu] August 20, 2009 09:30

There is an explanation version on the fence beside the main gate of Tsukiji Market.
It describes the origin of this land as a garden called Yuonen during the Edo period.
 
Kansei's reform, which began in Tenmei 7 (1787), was in Kansei 5 (1793). 
It ended with the retirement of Sadanobu Matsudaira (1758-1829) of Shogun assistant.
The policy itself was subsequently promoted by the elders who promoted it in 1817.
It will continue for about 24 years. Ishikawajima People's Ashojo, Seven-minute Deposits, Academic Scrutiny, etc.
The system lasts until the end of the Tokugawa period.

Sadanobu, who resigned his role, was once again engaged in the feudal government of the Shirakawa clan, overcame many difficult situations and became a master.
Establish a position.
In 9th year of culture (1812), at the age of 54, he handed over his family to his legitimate son, Sadanaga, and went to Yuonen, a Shimoyashiki.
Retiring, it's called Rakuo.
In the midst of the reform of Kansei (1792), Yuonen was the origin of the 11th Shogun Ienari.
It was handed over from the Hitotsubashi family, built by Sadanobu himself, and completed two years later, reaching 17,000 tsubo.
It is a scenic Chisen-kaiyu garden facing Edo Bay.
A wide range of works, including diaries, essays, waka, and paintings, while admiring spring water and vegetation and visiting the park.
He edited and enjoys the path of elegance, and spends his later 17 years in a relaxed manner.

In Bunsei 12 (1829), a large fire that broke out from Kandasakumacho spread around Tsukiji.
All the bath gardens are returned to ash dust (the Ox Fire).
Two months later, as you follow, Rakuo and Sadanobu Matsudaira ended their life with 71 years as a term.
3rd place.

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