Kunio Hatoyama

Japanese politician (1948–2016)

Kunio Hatoyama (鳩山邦夫, Hatoyama Kunio, 13 September 1948 – 20 June 2016) was a Japanese politician. He served as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications under Prime Minister Tarō Asō until 12 June 2009.

Kunio Hatoyama
鳩山 邦夫
Minister of Justice
In office
27 August 2007 – 2 August 2008
Prime MinisterShinzō Abe
Yasuo Fukuda
Preceded byJinen Nagase
Succeeded byOkiharu Yasuoka
Minister of Labour
In office
28 March 1994 – 30 June 1994
Prime MinisterTsutomu Hata
Preceded byChikara Sakaguchi
Succeeded byMansō Hamamoto
Minister of Education
In office
5 November 1991 – 12 December 1992
Prime MinisterKiichi Miyazawa
Preceded byYutaka Inoue
Succeeded byMayumi Moriyama
Personal details
Born(1948-09-13)13 September 1948
Tokyo, Japan
Died20 June 2016(2016-06-20) (aged 67)
Tokyo, Japan
Spouse(s)Emily Hatoyama
Children
  • Tarō Hatoyama
  • Hanako Hatoyama
  • Jirō Hatoyama
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
In this Japanese name, the family name is Hatoyama.

Hatoyama died on 20 June 2016 in a hospital in Tokyo, at the age of 67.[1]

References change

  1. 鳩山邦夫・元総務相が死去 67歳、自民党衆院議員 [Former Justice Minister Kunio Hatoyama dies at 67]. Asahi Shimbun Digital (in Japanese). Japan: The Asahi Shimbun Company. 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.