Jun'ichi Hanzawa

Jun'ichi Hanzawa
半沢 淳一
Born (1965-01-19) January 19, 1965
Alma materFaculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
OccupationBusinessperson

Jun'ichi Hanzawa (Japanese: 半沢 淳一, Hepburn: Hanzawa Jun'ichi, born January 19, 1965) is a Japanese businessperson.

Career

Jun'ichi Hanzawa was born in Saitama.[1] He attended the Saitama Prefectural Urawa High School.[2] In 1988, he graduated from the Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, and joined the Mitsubishi Bank (now MUFG Bank) in the same year.[1][2]

He was on a promotional track from the moment he entered the bank, and his first assigned post was the Oji branch in Kita, Tokyo.[2] In his fourth year, he is sent on loan to the International Finance Bureau (now International Bureau, Ministry of Finance) of the MOF (now Ministry of Finance), comes into contact with bureaucrats and statesmen, and takes part in official development assistance (ODA).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Sankei Shimbun (2020-12-23). "三菱UFJ頭取に「半沢氏」 池井戸潤さんと同期で名前の由来に". Sankei Shimbun: Sankei News (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-12.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "三菱UFJ銀行・半沢次期頭取の素顔 ピンチの時に登場". Nikkei (in Japanese). 2020-12-24. Retrieved 2026-01-12.