Ishibashi Tanzan Award
1 appearances
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Edition 42 (2021) award
Tomohiko Nishino
にしの ともひこ
Nishino Tomohiko
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1958-10-30 （Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Journalist, Broadcast Producer, Corporate Auditor
- Active Years
- 1981-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Prefectural Tōchiku High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Keio University | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Fukuoka Prefectural Tōchiku High School
Country:
Japan
Keio University
Year of Graduation:
1981
Country:
Japan
Listed as a graduate of Keio University in available sources
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Japan Press Club Prize | — | — | Japan National Press Club | Winner |
Japan Press Club Prize
2023
Organization:
Japan National Press Club
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Examining Economic Policy Failures: Who, What, and Why They Went Wrong
1999 Non-fiction (Economic Journalism)Investigative account examining decision-making in Japan's economic administration, co-authored with Kensuke Karube.
Economic policyJournalismGovernance scrutiny
Examining Economic Missteps: Why the Crisis Continues
2001 Non-fiction (Economics)A compilation of reporting and analysis on post-bubble economic policies and their shortcomings.
Monetary policyEconomic crisis
When Reformist Governments Break Down
2002 Non-fiction (Politics/Economics)Co-authored with Kenji Eda, analyzing the inner workings and failures of reformist administrations.
Political reformAdministrative analysis
Examining Economic Dark Clouds: Why Are Decisions Deferred?
2003 Non-fiction (Economic Reporting)A book investigating the structural reasons why economic issues are repeatedly deferred, based on reporting.
Policy procrastinationGovernance
Document: Currency Failure — Why the Worst Postwar Inflation Happened
2022 Non-fiction (Currency/Financial History)A reportage-style examination of recent inflationary trends and perceived failures in currency policy.
InflationCurrency policyFinancial history
Bibliography
- Examining Economic Policy Failures: Who, What, and Why They Went Wrong
- Examining Economic Missteps: Why the Crisis Continues
- When Reformist Governments Break Down
- Examining Economic Dark Clouds: Why Are Decisions Deferred?
- Document: Currency Failure — Why the Worst Postwar Inflation Happened
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Fact-based investigative reporting styleAnalytical and explanatory tone
- Recurring Motifs
- Scrutiny of fiscal and monetary policy decision-makingTracking government agencies and policymakers
Legacy
A journalist who deepened public understanding of Japan's fiscal and monetary policy through long-term investigation and analysis; his work has been recognized by press awards.
Academic Societies
- Japan National Press Club
Trivia
- Born in Nagasaki Prefecture.
- Listed as a graduate of Keio University.
- Known as the journalist who scooped the 1995 merger of Tokyo Bank and Mitsubishi Bank.
- Received the Japan Press Club Prize in 2023.