Yuasa Kurahei

Yuasa Kurahei
湯浅 倉平
Yuasa Kurahei
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal
In office
6 March 1936 – 1 June 1940
MonarchHirohito
Preceded byIchiki Kitokurō
Succeeded byKido Kōichi
Minister of the Imperial Household
In office
14 February 1933 – 6 March 1936
MonarchHirohito
Preceded byIchiki Kitokurō
Succeeded byTsuneo Matsudaira
President of the Board of Audit
In office
22 November 1929 – 15 February 1933
Preceded byMizumachi Kesaroku
Succeeded byHideo Kōno
Inspector-General of Korea
In office
22 November 1925 – 23 December 1927
Governors-GeneralSaitō Makoto
Kazushige Ugaki
Yamanashi Hanzō
Preceded byShimooka Chūji
Succeeded byShirou Ikegami
Member of the House of Peers
In office
5 October 1916 – 22 November 1929
Nominated by the Emperor
Personal details
Born(1874-02-01)1 February 1874
Died24 December 1940(1940-12-24) (aged 66)
Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan
PartyDōseikai
Children1
Alma materTokyo Imperial University

Baron Yuasa Kurahei (湯浅 倉平, 1 February 1874 – 24 December 1940) was a Japanese politician and bureaucrat. He served as Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (1936–1940), Minister of the Imperial Household (1933–1936), Inspector-General of Korea (1925–1927) and President of the Board of Audit (1929–1933). He was a member of the House of Peers from 1916 to 1929. He held the court rank of Senior Second Rank.