Background
Yamanaka, Hiroshi was born on March 2, 1913 in Tokyo, Japan.
Yamanaka, Hiroshi was born on March 2, 1913 in Tokyo, Japan.
Bachelor in Economics, Tokyo Imperial University, 1934. Doctor in Commerce (honorary), Chuo University, Tokyo, 1988.
Vice president finance department The Meiji Mutual Life Insurance Company, Tokyo, 1957-1958, director, 1958-1963, director, senior vice president, 1963-1972, director, senior executive vice president, 1972-1974, president, 1974-1982, chairman board, 1982-1990, advisor, since 1990. Board directors Japan Fund, Incorporated, New York York, Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, Kirin Brewery Limited company, Tokyo. Life trustee Japan Committee for Economic Development, since 1959.
Member Securities Counseling Commission of Ministry of Finance, 1971-1981, Insurance Council of Ministry of Finance, 1980-1984.
Married Yoshiko Tanaka. Children: Masahiro, Hiroko.