was a Japanese politician and essayist. He was born in Nagano Prefecture. He was a graduate of

Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology The commonly known as TUAT is a Japanese national university headquartered in Fuchū, Tokyo. This university focuses on the study of agriculture and engineering. The undergraduate organization of the university has two faculties, Agriculture and ...

. He was governor of

Nagano Prefecture is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,052,493 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture to the north, Gunma Prefecture to the ...

(1959-1980).

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1906 births 1980 deaths Governors of Nagano Japanese essayists Japanese Home Ministry government officials Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology alumni Politicians from Nagano Prefecture 20th-century essayists {{Japan-politician-stub