Kazuo Aichi (愛知 和男, Aichi Kazuo, July 20, 1937 – May 3, 2024) was a Japanese politician.
Kazuo Aichi | |
|---|---|
愛知 和男 | |
 Aichi in 1993 | |
| Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency | |
| In office 2 December 1993 – 28 April 1994 | |
| Prime Minister | Morihiro Hosokawa |
| Preceded by | Nakanishi Keisuke |
| Succeeded by | Atsushi Kanda |
| Commissioner of the Environment Agency | |
| In office 2 December 1990 – 5 November 1991 | |
| Prime Minister | Toshiki Kaifu |
| Preceded by | Kitagawa Ishimatsu |
| Succeeded by | Shozaburo Nakamura |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 2005–2009 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 1976–2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1937 Ōta, Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 3 May 2024 (aged 86) Tokyo, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
He served as a member of the House of Representatives of Japan for the Liberal Democratic Party .
A native of Ōta, Tokyo and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1976 and served until 2000, when he was defeated for re-election. He later served again from 2005 to 2009, when he unsuccessfully stood for re-election.
From 1993 to 1994 he was Director General of the Japan Defense Agency and from 1990 to 1991 he served as the Commissioner of the Environment Agency.
Aichi died from COVID-19 on May 3, 2024, at the age of 86.[1][2][3]
External links
edit- Official website in Japanese.
- 政治家情報 〜愛知 和男〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
References
edit- ^ "仙台放送／ニュースセンター".
- ^ 元衆院議員 愛知和男さん死去 ８６歳 後日仙台でお別れ会 (in Japanese)
- ^ "愛知和男さん死去 衆院旧宮城１区選出 環境庁長官や防衛庁長官など務める｜FNNプライムオンライン". www.fnn.jp. Archived from the original on 2024-05-06.
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