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Tetsuzo Kojima (29 September 1909 – 10 January 1988) was a Japanese jurist who served as the minister of justice briefly between July and December 1960.

Biography

He was born on 29 September 1909 in Hyogo prefecture. He was a graduate of Tokyo Imperial University where he received a bachelor's degree in law. He was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and served in the executive committee of the party heading its judicial affairs committee. He was appointed minister of justice on 19 July 1960 to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda, and served in the post until 8 December 1960.

References

1. Grant K Goodman; Felix Moos, eds. (2019). "Japanese Policies and Perspectives in Micronesia and Papua New Guinea". The United States And Japan In The Western Pacific: Micronesia And Papua New Guinea. New York; Abingdon: Routledge. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-00-030677-4.
2. ^ Japan Report. Japan Information Center, Consulate General of Japan. 1960. p. 6.
3. Watanabe Tsuneo (2013). Japan's Backroom Politics: Factions in a Multiparty Age. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-7391-7390-9.
4. Janet Hunter, ed. (1984). Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese History. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA; London: University of California Press. p. 306. ISBN 978-0-520-04390-9.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to Kojima Tetsuzo at Wikimedia Commons

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