Toru Miyoshi
Japanese jurist (1927–2023)
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Toru Miyoshi (Japanese: 三好達 Miyoshi Tōru; 31 October 1927 – 6 March 2023) was a prominent Japanese jurist and political activist. He held the position of Chief Justice of Japan from 1995 to 1997.[1]
Preceded byRyohachi Kusaba
Succeeded byShigeru Yamaguchi
Born31 October 1927
Died6 March 2023 (aged 95)
Tokyo, Japan
Toru Miyoshi | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Japan | |
| In office 7 October 1995 – 30 October 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Ryohachi Kusaba |
| Succeeded by | Shigeru Yamaguchi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 October 1927 |
| Died | 6 March 2023 (aged 95) Tokyo, Japan |
| Education | Imperial Japanese Naval Academy University of Tokyo |
| Occupation | Jurist |
| The third president and honorary Chairman of Nippon Kaigi | |
Miyoshi also served as the third president and later as honorary Chairman of Nippon Kaigi.