Masami Tanabu | |
Office: | Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
Primeminister: | Kiichi Miyazawa |
Term Start: | 5 November 1991 |
Term End: | 4 August 1993 |
Predecessor: | Motoji Kondo |
Successor: | Kiichi Miyazawa |
Office1: | Member of the House of Councillors |
Constituency1: | Aomori at-large |
Term Start1: | 26 July 1998 |
Term End1: | 25 July 2010 |
Predecessor1: | Kanpei Matsuo |
Successor1: | Tsutomu Yamazaki |
Office2: | Member of the House of Representatives |
Constituency2: | Aomori 1st |
Term Start2: | 8 October 1979 |
Term End2: | 27 September 1996 |
Predecessor2: | Multi-member district |
Successor2: | Constituency abolished |
Office3: | Member of the Aomori Prefectural Assembly |
Constituency3: | Hachinohe City |
Term Start3: | 23 April 1967 |
Term End3: | 22 April 1975 |
Birth Date: | 7 December 1934 |
Birth Place: | Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan |
Alma Mater: | Rikkyo University |
Children: | Masayo Tanabu |
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 Hachinohe, Aomori and graduate of Rikkyo University, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004 after serving in the Aomori Prefectural Assembly for two terms and then in the House of Representatives for six terms.
He was former head coach of Japan national ice hockey team. He also competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics and the 1964 Winter Olympics.[1]
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