Toru Miyoshi ( ja, 三好達 ''Miyoshi Tōru''; 31 October 1927 – 6 March 2023) was a Japanese judge and political activist. He served as
Chief Justice of Japan
The is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of Japan and is the head of the judicial branch of the Japanese government.
The Chief Justice is ceremonially appointed by the Emperor of Japan after being nominated by the Cabinet
Cabinet or The Ca ...
from 1995 to 1997.
Miyosi served as the third president and honorary Chairman of
too.
Miyoshi died in
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ...
on 6 March 2023, at the age of 95.
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1927 births
2023 deaths
Chief justices of Japan
Members of Nippon Kaigi
Grand Cordons of the Order of the Rising Sun
University of Tokyo alumni
Imperial Japanese Naval Academy alumni
People from Tokyo