Tadao Chino
Encyclopedia
was the President of the Asian Development Bank
from January 16, 1999 to February 1, 2005. Like all presidents of that organization, he was Japan
ese.
On July 18, 2008, Chino, 74, died in Tokyo
, Japan, due to liver failure
. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters.
Asian Development Bank
The Asian Development Bank is a regional development bank established on 22 August 1966 to facilitate economic development of countries in Asia...
from January 16, 1999 to February 1, 2005. Like all presidents of that organization, he was Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese.
On July 18, 2008, Chino, 74, died in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan, due to liver failure
Liver failure
Acute liver failure is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs of liver disease , and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage . The complications are hepatic encephalopathy and impaired protein synthesis...
. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters.