Kiichi Aichi

Kiichi Aichi
愛知 揆一
Official portrait, 1971
Minister of Finance
In office
22 December 1972  23 November 1973
Prime MinisterKakuei Tanaka
Preceded byKoshiro Ueki
Succeeded byTakeo Fukuda
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
30 November 1968  5 July 1971
Prime MinisterEisaku Satō
Preceded byEisaku Satō
Succeeded byTakeo Fukuda
Ministerial offices
Chief Cabinet Secretary
In office
1 August 1966  3 December 1966
Prime MinisterEisaku Satō
Preceded byTomisaburō Hashimoto
Succeeded byKenji Fukunaga
In office
10 July 1957  12 June 1958
Prime MinisterNobusuke Kishi
Preceded byHirohide Ishida
Succeeded byMunenori Akagi
Minister of Education
In office
18 July 1964  3 June 1965
Prime MinisterHayato Ikeda
Eisaku Satō
Preceded byHirokichi Nadao
Succeeded byUmekichi Nakamura
Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency
In office
18 July 1964  3 June 1965
Prime MinisterHayato Ikeda
Eisaku Satō
Preceded byHayato Ikeda (acting)
Succeeded byShōkichi Uehara
Minister of Justice
In office
28 October 1958  12 January 1959
Prime MinisterNobusuke Kishi
Preceded byToshiki Karasawa
Succeeded byHiroya Ino
Director-General of the Autonomy Agency
In office
28 October 1958  12 January 1959
Prime MinisterNobusuke Kishi
Preceded byMasashi Aoki
Succeeded byMasashi Aoki
Minister of International Trade and Industry
In office
9 January 1954  10 December 1954
Prime MinisterShigeru Yoshida
Preceded byKiyohide Okano
Succeeded byTanzan Ishibashi
Director-General of the Economic Deliberation Agency
In office
9 January 1954  10 December 1954
Prime MinisterShigeru Yoshida
Preceded byKiyohide Okano
Succeeded byTatsunosuke Takasaki
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
28 February 1955  23 November 1973
ConstituencyMiyagi 1st
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
5 June 1950  1 February 1955
ConstituencyNational district
Personal details
Born(1907-10-10)10 October 1907
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Died23 November 1973(1973-11-23) (aged 66)
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
(1955–1973)
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (1950–1955)
RelativesKazuo Aichi (son-in-law)
Jiro Aichi (grandson)
Alma materTokyo Imperial University

Kiichi Aichi (愛知 揆一, Aichi Kiichi; 10 October 1907 – 23 November 1973) was a Japanese politician and cabinet minister in post-war Japan. He held several cabinet-level positions throughout his career, including Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister of Finance and Minister of Education. He notably negotiated and signed the Okinawa Reversion Agreement with the United States on behalf of then Japanese prime minister Eisaku Satō in 1971.