Azuma Konno
Azuma Konno | |
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今野 東 | |
Official portrait, 2012 | |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 2007 – 4 December 2012 | |
| Constituency | National PR |
| House of Representatives | |
| In office 2000 – 28 April 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Kazuo Aichi |
| Succeeded by | Tōru Doi |
| Constituency | Miyagi 1st |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 December 1942 Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | 24 April 2013 (aged 70) Sendai, Miyagi, Japan |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Meiji Gakuin University |
Azuma Konno (今野 東, Konno Azuma; December 17, 1947 – April 24, 2013) was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, who served as a member of the House of Councillors and the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
A native of Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture and graduate of Meiji Gakuin University, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007 after serving in the House of Representatives for two terms.