Kenji Manabe Explained

Kenji Manabe
Birth Date:1935 7, df=y
Birth Place:Mitoyo, Japan
Death Place:Tokyo, Japan
Nationality:Japanese
Occupation:Pathologist
Education:Gifu University
Party:LDP
Office:Director-General of the Environmental Agency
Term Start:30 July 1998
Term End:5 October 1999
Office2:Member of the House of Councillors for Kagawa at-large district
Term Start2:23 July 1995
Term End2:28 July 2007
Successor2:Emiko Uematsu
Term Start3:10 July 1977
Term End3:9 July 1989
Successor3:Jun Kioka
Native Name Lang:ja

Kenji Manabe (Japanese: 真鍋賢二 Manabe Kenji; 14 July 1935 – 2 March 2024) was a Japanese pathologist and politician. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he served in the House of Councillors from 1977 to 1989 and again from 1995 to 2007. He was also Director-General of the Environmental Agency from 1998 to 1999.[1]

Manabe died in Tokyo on 2 March 2024, at the age of 88.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: 13 July 2007. 参院選スタート、現職に2新人挑む-香川選挙区. Japanese. The Shikoku Shimbun. 7 March 2024.
  2. News: 7 March 2024. 真鍋賢二氏死去 元環境庁長官. Japanese. Sanyo Shimbun. 7 March 2024.