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Japan Pension Fund Chief's Pay Jumps to ¥32.41 Million

7/1/2025

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Masataka Miyazono, the former president of Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, saw his compensation soar to ¥32.41 million ($202,000) for fiscal 2024, reflecting a ¥330,000 increase from last year. This pay hike aligns with the salaries of leaders at the Bank of Japan and other state-backed financial institutions, highlighting the interconnectedness of financial leadership in Japan.

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Masataka Miyazono, the former president of Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, saw his compensation soar to ¥32.41 million ($202,000) for fiscal 2024, reflecting a ¥330,000 increase from last year. This pay hike aligns with the salaries of leaders at the Bank of Japan and other state-backed financial institutions, highlighting the interconnectedness of financial leadership in Japan.