Koken Nosaka
Koken Nosaka  | |
|---|---|
1994  | |
| Chief Cabinet Secretary | |
| In office 8 August 1995 – 1 November 1996  | |
| Prime Minister | Tomiichi Murayama | 
| Preceded by | Kozo Igarashi | 
| Succeeded by | Seiroku Kajiyama | 
| Minister of Construction | |
| In office 30 June 1994 – 8 August 1995  | |
| Prime Minister | Tomiichi Murayama | 
| Preceded by | Yoshirō Mori | 
| Succeeded by | Kōji Morimoto | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 September 1924 Tottori Prefecture, Japan  | 
| Died | 18 April 2004 (aged 79) Yonago, Tottori, Japan  | 
| Political party | Social Democratic Party | 
| Alma mater | Hosei University | 
Koken Nosaka (野坂 浩賢, Nosaka Kōken; 17 September 1924 – 18 April 2004) was a Japanese politician. He was first elected to the Diet of Japan in 1972, representing the Tottori at-large district. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he served as construction minister and chief cabinet secretary in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama. Liberal Democratic Party politician Yōhei Kōno described Nosaka as "the main player" in forming the LDP-SDP coalition governments of the mid-1990s.