Wataru Takeshita
Japanese lawyer and politician
Born
November 3rd, 1946
78 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Served as a prominent politician in Japan, actively participating in various legislative reforms. Takeshita played a significant role in shaping legal policies and governance standards within the nation. Held influential positions in the Japanese Diet and contributed to the development of legal frameworks that impacted society.
Served as Minister of Education and Science
Played a key role in the Liberal Democratic Party
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