Yoshishige Abe

Yoshishige Abe
安倍 能成
Abe in 1956
Minister of Education
In office
13 January 1946 – 22 May 1946
Prime MinisterKijūrō Shidehara
Preceded byMaeda Tamon
Succeeded byKōtarō Tanaka
Member of the House of Peers
In office
19 December 1945 – 2 May 1947
Personal details
Born(1883-12-23)23 December 1883
Died7 June 1966(1966-06-07) (aged 82)
Resting placeTokei-ji
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
OccupationEducator, politician, cabinet minister
AwardsYomiuri Prize (1958)
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Yoshishige Abe (安倍 能成, Abe Yoshishige; 23 December 1883 – 7 June 1966) was a philosopher, educator, and statesman in Shōwa period Japan. As Minister of Education in the immediate post-war era, he oversaw major reforms to the Japanese educational system.