# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/masatsugu-asakawa
# Generated: 2026-08-16T05:29:42.991Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/masatsugu-asakawa"
name: "Masatsugu Asakawa"
slug: "masatsugu-asakawa"
description: "Masatsugu Asakawa , a Japanese civil servant, was the president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Asakawa, who took office on 17 January 2020, was the 10th president of ADB. He was formerly special adviser to Shinzo Abe, prime minister of Japan, and to Taro Aso, the deputy prime minister of Japan and minister of finance. He was also formerly the vice minister for international affairs in the Ministry of Finance in Japan."
tagline: "10th president of the Asian Development Bank and Japanese ministerial adviser"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Masatsugu_Ashakawa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1958-01-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.167389333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump