Minoru Yanagida

Minoru Yanagida 柳田 稔
October 22, 2010
Minister of Justice
In office 17 September 2010 – 22 November 2010
Prime Minister	Naoto Kan
Preceded by	Keiko Chiba
Succeeded by	Yoshito Sengoku
Personal details
Born	6 January 1954 (1954-01-06) (age 57) Kagoshima, Japan
Political party	Democratic Party
Alma mater	University of Tokyo

Minoru Yanagida (柳田 稔, Yanagida Minoru^?, born November 6, 1954) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kagoshima, Kagoshima and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998 after serving in the House of Representatives for two terms since 1990.

References

• "政治家情報 〜柳田 稔〜" (in Japanese). ザ･選挙. JANJAN. http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0008/00008740.html. Retrieved 2007-11-20. 

External links

• Official website in Japanese.

Political offices
Preceded by Keiko Chiba	Minister of Justice 2010	Succeeded by Yoshito Sengoku

Persondata
Name	Yanagida, Minoru
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	6 January 1954
Place of birth	Kagoshima, Japan
Date of death
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