Japanese Banking

Discover the intricate world of Japanese banking with Japanese Banking, published by Cambridge University Press in 1995. This insightful hardback offers a comprehensive exploration of Japan's banking industry, tracing its evolution over a century since the nation opened its doors to international trade in 1859. Spanning 312 pages, this book delves into the historical context and significant developments that shaped the financial landscape of Japan. It culminates in a thorough assessment of the post-war financial system, influenced by the Macarthur directives and the American 'democratisation' programme. Ideal for scholars, finance professionals, and anyone interested in the dynamics of Japan's financial evolution, Japanese Banking is a must-read for understanding the complexities of this vital industry.