Katsuo Okazaki

Katsuo Okazaki
岡崎 勝男
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
30 April 1952 – 10 December 1954
Prime MinisterShigeru Yoshida
Preceded byShigeru Yoshida
Succeeded byMamoru Shigemitsu
Director-General of the Reparations Agency
In office
27 December 1951 – 28 April 1952
Prime MinisterShigeru Yoshida
Preceded byHideo Sutō
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Chief Cabinet Secretary
In office
6 May 1950 – 26 December 1951
Prime MinisterShigeru Yoshida
Preceded byKaneshichi Masuda
Succeeded byShigeru Hori
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
24 January 1949 – 24 January 1955
Preceded byIsozaki Teijo
Succeeded byMorito Morishima
ConstituencyKanagawa 3rd
Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council
In office
5 January 1942 – 1 August 1943
Preceded byJohn Hellyer Liddell
Succeeded byCouncil abolished
Personal details
Born(1897-07-10)10 July 1897
Died10 October 1965(1965-10-10) (aged 68)
Tokyo, Japan
PartyLDP (1955–1963)
Other political
affiliations
DLP (1949–1950)
LP (1950–1955)
SpouseShimako Okazaki
Children2
RelativesKyoko Ina (granddaughter)
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
Sports career
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Japan
Far Eastern Championship Games
1921 Shanghai 1 mile
1923 Osaka 880 yards
1923 Osaka 1 mile
1921 Shanghai 880 yards
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Katsuo Okazaki (岡崎 勝男, Okazaki Katsuo; 10 July 1897 – 10 October 1965) was a Japanese diplomat, politician and sportsman. He served as the Japanese foreign minister in the 1950s. He was also the final – and only Japanese – chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council.