Yukio Takano | |
Birth Date: | 1937 12, df=y |
Birth Place: | Toshima, Tokyo, Japan |
Death Place: | Minami-Nagasaki, Toshima, Tokyo, Japan |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Profession: | Businessman |
Education: | Rikkyo University |
Party: | LDP |
Office2: | Member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly |
Term Start2: | 23 July 1989 |
Term End2: | March 1999 |
Office: | Mayor of Toshima |
Term Start: | 27 April 1999 |
Term End: | 9 February 2023 |
Yukio Takano (Japanese: 高野之夫 Takano Yukio; 25 December 1937 – 9 February 2023) was a Japanese businessman and politician, member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
He served in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly from 1989 to 1999. He was also mayor of Toshima from 1999 to 2023.[1]
Takano died of COVID-19 in Tokyo on 9 February 2023, at the age of 85.[2]