Shōichi Watanabe (politician)

Shōichi Watanabe
渡邊 省一
Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency
In office
21 June 1993 – 9 August 1993
Prime MinisterKiichi Miyazawa
Preceded byMamoru Nakajima
Kiichi Miyazawa (acting)
Succeeded bySatsuki Eda
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
7 October 1979 – 27 September 1996
Preceded bySeiichi Ikehata
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyHokkaido 4th
Member of the Hokkaido Legislative Assembly
In office
1963–1975
Personal details
Born(1930-04-21)21 April 1930
Died29 September 2000(2000-09-29) (aged 70)
PartyLiberal Democratic
ChildrenKōichi Watanabe
Alma materChuo University
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Shōichi Watanabe (Japanese: 渡辺省一) (April 21, 1930 – September 29, 2000) was a Japanese politician. He served in the House of Representatives of Japan as part of the multi-member constituency Hokkaido's 4th district alongside Yukio Hatoyama and Tadamasa Kodaira. He was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan.