Hitoshi Kimura

Hitoshi Kimura
木村 仁
Official portrait, 2001
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
26 July 1998 – 25 July 2010
Preceded byYūshin Morizumi
Succeeded byYoshifumi Matsumura
ConstituencyKumamoto at-large
Personal details
Born(1934-06-24)24 June 1934
Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Died15 November 2023(2023-11-15) (aged 89)
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo

Hitoshi Kimura (木村 仁, Kimura Hitoshi; 24 June 1934 – 15 November 2023) was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kumamoto Prefecture and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Home Affairs from 1958 to 1991. After teaching, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998.

Kimura died in Tokyo on 15 November 2023, at the age of 89.[1]

References

  • 政治家情報 〜木村 仁〜 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 10 November 2007.