was a Japanese politician.『朝日新聞』（東京本社発行）1957年5月6日夕刊7頁。 He was born in

Kumamoto Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Kumamoto Prefecture has a population of 1,748,134 () and has a geographic area of . Kumamoto Prefecture borders Fukuoka Prefecture to the north, Ōita Prefecture to the northeast, M ...

. He was a graduate of the

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. He was mayor of

Kumamoto is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city has an estimated population of 738,907 and a population density of 1,893 people per km2. The total area is 390.32 km2. had a population of 1,461,000, ...

(1922-1925) and governor of

Shiga Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Shiga Prefecture has a population of 1,412,916 (1 October 2015) and has a geographic area of . Shiga Prefecture borders Fukui Prefecture to the north, Gifu Prefecture to the north ...

(1925-1926), Nagano Prefecture (1926-1927) and Hyōgo Prefecture (1929-1931). In 1931, he served in the

Government-General of Taiwan The Government-General of Taiwan (Japanese: , Kyūjitai: , Hepburn: ''Taiwan Sōtoku-fu''; ; Tâi-lô: Tâi-uân Tsóng-tok-hú; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ=Thòi-vân Chúng-tuk-fú) was the government that governed Taiwan under Japanese rule between 189 ...

. He served as Superintendent General in 1934.

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Japanese Home Ministry government officials Japanese Police Bureau government officials Governors of Shiga Prefecture Governors of Nagano Governors of Hyōgo Prefecture Members of the Government-General of Taiwan University of Tokyo alumni Kagoshima University alumni Politicians from Kumamoto Prefecture 1883 births 1957 deaths {{japan-politician-stub