Ryokichi Minobe
Ryokichi Minobe | |
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美濃部 亮吉 | |
| Governor of Tokyo | |
| In office 23 April 1967 – 22 April 1979 | |
| Monarch | Hirohito |
| Preceded by | Ryotaro Azuma |
| Succeeded by | Shunichi Suzuki |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 8 July 1980 – 24 December 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished (1986) |
| Constituency | National district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 February 1904 |
| Died | 24 December 1984 (aged 80) Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
| Party | Independent |
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| Relatives | Kikuchi Dairoku (grandfather) |
| Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial University |
Ryokichi Minobe (美濃部 亮吉, Minobe Ryōkichi; February 5, 1904 – December 24, 1984) was a Japanese economist, educator, and socialist politician who served as Governor of Tokyo from 1967 to 1979.