Keishu Tanaka
Japanese politician, Minister of Justice
Born
Died
2022
4 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Served as the 17th Minister of Justice in Japan, overseeing significant legal reforms and policies. Held the position during a period marked by numerous judicial advancements and reforms in the Japanese legal system. Contributed to discussions on criminal justice and human rights legislation, shaping the legal landscape in Japan. His tenure involved addressing challenging issues related to public safety and legal rights.
Served as the 17th Minister of Justice
Facilitated legal reforms in Japan
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