Shin Kanemaru

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Shin Kanemaru
金丸 信
Kanemaru in 1992
Deputy Prime Minister of Japan
In office
22 July 1986 – 6 November 1987
Prime MinisterYasuhiro Nakasone
Preceded byMasayoshi Ito (1980)
Succeeded byKiichi Miyazawa
Ministerial offices
Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency
In office
28 November 1977 – 7 December 1978
Prime MinisterTakeo Fukuda
Preceded byAsao Mihara
Succeeded byGanri Yamashita
Director-General of the National Land Agency
In office
9 December 1974 – 15 September 1976
Prime MinisterTakeo Miki
Preceded byHyōsuke Niwa
Succeeded byKōsei Amano
Minister of Construction
In office
22 December 1972 – 25 November 1973
Prime MinisterKakuei Tanaka
Preceded byTakeo Kimura
Succeeded byTakao Kameoka
Party political offices
Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party
In office
January 1992 – August 1992
PresidentKiichi Miyazawa
Secretary-GeneralTamisuke Watanuki
Preceded bySusumu Nikaidō (1986)
Succeeded byKeizō Obuchi (1994)
Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
In office
October 1984 – July 1986
PresidentYasuhiro Nakasone
Vice PresidentSusumu Nikaidō
Preceded byRokusuke Tanaka
Succeeded byNoboru Takeshita
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Member of the House of Representatives
In office
23 May 1958 – 21 October 1992
Preceded byToyohei Ogino
Succeeded byMitsuo Horiuchi
ConstituencyYamanashi at-large
Personal details
Born(1914-09-17)17 September 1914
Died28 March 1996(1996-03-28) (aged 81)
PartyLiberal Democratic
Alma materTokyo University of Agriculture
Military service
Allegiance Japan
Branch/service Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service1938
Unit2nd Company, Telegraph Triple Corps, Kwantung Army
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Shin Kanemaru (金丸 信 Kanemaru Shin, 17 September 1914 – 28 March 1996) was a Japanese politician who was a significant figure in the political arena of Japan from the 1970s to the early 1990s. He was also Director General of the Japan Defense Agency from 1977 to 1978.