Takaya Onodera (he/him)
- Programme: Masters in Finance Full-time
- Nationality: Japanese
Previous degree: Bachelors in Civil Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan
Finance sector pre-MiF: Ministry of Finance
Previous or current role: Section Chief in Policy Planning and Research Division, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Finance, Japan
About me: I hold a bachelors in Civil Engineering from the University of Tokyo. I have worked for five years in the Ministry of Finance and a regional taxation bureau in Japan.
I look forward to broadening my community in this diverse school and deepening my knowledge in finance.
I used to practise a Japanese martial art called Aikido. My hobby is travelling abroad and tasting various exotic foods.
Three topics I can be approached about: Japanese martial arts; books; economics (especially fiscal and monetary policy).