Satō Kiyotaka

Professor at the Yokohama National University’s Graduate School of International Social Sciences. Took his bachelor’s degree in economics from YNU and went on to earn a PhD in economics from the University of Tokyo. Returned to YNU to teach in 2002, serving as an assistant, associate, and full professor before arriving in this present position in 2013. Author of works including Managing Currency Risk: How Japanese Firms Choose Invoicing Currency, which won the Nikkei Prize for Excellent Books in Economic Science in 2019, and the 2023 En no jitsuryoku (The Yen’s True Strength).