Michihiko Kano
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Prime MinisterNaoto Kan
Yoshihiko Noda
Yoshihiko Noda
Preceded byMasahiko Yamada
Succeeded byAkira Gunji
Prime MinisterToshiki Kaifu
Michihiko Kano | |
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鹿野 道彦 | |
.jpg) Official portrait, 2010 | |
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | |
| In office 17 September 2010 – 4 June 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Naoto Kan Yoshihiko Noda |
| Preceded by | Masahiko Yamada |
| Succeeded by | Akira Gunji |
| In office 10 August 1989 – 28 February 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Toshiki Kaifu |
| Preceded by | Hisao Horinouchi |
| Succeeded by | Tomio Yamamoto |
| Director-General of the Management and Coordination Agency | |
| In office 12 December 1992 – 9 August 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Kiichi Miyazawa |
| Preceded by | Junzō Iwasaki |
| Succeeded by | Kōshirō Ishida |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 31 August 2009 – 16 November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Toshiaki Endō |
| Succeeded by | Toshiaki Endō |
| Constituency | Yamagata 1st |
| In office 11 December 1976 – 8 August 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Yasumi Kurogane |
| Succeeded by | Multi-member district |
| Constituency | Former Yamagata 1st (1976–1996) Yamagata 1st (1996–2003) Tohoku PR (2003–2005) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 January 1942 |
| Died | 21 October 2021 (aged 79) Yamagata, Japan |
| Party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | LDP (1976–1994) NFP (1994–1998) GGP (1998) Independent (2002–2003) |
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| Alma mater | Gakushuin University |
Michihiko Kano (鹿野道彦, Kano Michihiko; 24 January 1942 – 21 October 2021) was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan who served as the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries twice.[1][2][3]
He lost his seat in the 16 December 2012 general election.[4]
Kano was born in Yamagata. He graduated from Gakushuin University. [5]
After period of illness, Michihiko Kano died on 21 October 2021 in a hospital in Yamagata City; he was 79.[6]
