On the evening of April 14, the chairman of Nomura Securities, Masashi Suzuki, summoned Junichi Ujiie to his office on the second floor of Nomura’s headquarters in Nihonbashi. Out of the blue, Suzuki offered Ujiie – a relatively junior managing director, who only 10 months earlier had returned to Tokyo after seven years in the US – the position of president of the company. “You’re the only one who can do this,” said Suzuki.
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