Isaji Tanaka

Isaji Tanaka
田中 伊三次
Tanaka in 1954
Minister of Justice
In office
22 December 1972 – 25 November 1973
Prime MinisterKakuei Tanaka
Preceded byYuichi Kori
Succeeded byUmekichi Nakamura
In office
3 December 1966 – 25 November 1967
Prime MinisterEisaku Satō
Preceded byMitsujiro Ishii
Succeeded byBunzo Akama
Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office
7 December 1963 – 20 December 1965
SpeakerNaka Funada
Preceded byKenzaburo Hara
Succeeded bySunao Sonoda
Minister of Home Affairs
In office
23 December 1956 – 10 July 1957
Prime MinisterTanzan Ishibashi
Nobusuke Kishi
Preceded byMasataka Ōta
Succeeded byYūichi Kōri
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
24 January 1949 – 28 November 1983
Preceded byTaminosuke Tsujii
Succeeded byBunmei Ibuki
ConstituencyKyoto 1st
In office
1 May 1942 – 31 March 1947
Preceded byNaozaburō Era
Succeeded byMulti-member district
ConstituencyKyoto 1st (1942–1946)
Kyoto at-large (1946–1947)
Personal details
Born(1906-01-03)3 January 1906
Died11 April 1987(1987-04-11) (aged 81)
PartyLDP (1955–1980)
Other political
affiliations
Mushozoku Club (1942–1947)
DP (1947–1950)
LP (1950–1955)
Independent (1980–1987)
Alma materRitsumeikan University
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Isaji Tanaka (田中 伊三次, Tanaka Isaji, 3 January 1906 – 11 April 1987) was a Japanese politician, cabinet minister, and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. First elected in 1942, Ishii served 15 terms in the Japanese House of Representatives until retiring in 1983. From 1963 to 1965, he served as the 44th Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, and later served two stints as Minister of Justice under prime ministers Eisaku Satō and Kakuei Tanaka.