Michihiko Kano
Michihiko Kano | |
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鹿野 道彦 | |
Official portrait, 2010 | |
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | |
| In office 17 September 2010 – 4 June 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Naoto Kan Yoshihiko Noda |
| Preceded by | Masahiko Yamada |
| Succeeded by | Akira Gunji |
| In office 10 August 1989 – 28 February 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Toshiki Kaifu |
| Preceded by | Hisao Horinouchi |
| Succeeded by | Tomio Yamamoto |
| Director-General of the Management and Coordination Agency | |
| In office 12 December 1992 – 9 August 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Kiichi Miyazawa |
| Preceded by | Junzō Iwasaki |
| Succeeded by | Kōshirō Ishida |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 31 August 2009 – 16 November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Toshiaki Endō |
| Succeeded by | Toshiaki Endō |
| Constituency | Yamagata 1st |
| In office 11 December 1976 – 8 August 2005 | |
| Constituency | Old Yamagata 1st (1976–1996) New Yamagata 1st (1996–2003) Tohoku PR (2003–2005) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 January 1942 Yamagata, Japan |
| Died | 21 October 2021 (aged 79) Yamagata, Japan |
| Political party | DPJ |
| Other political affiliations | LDP NFP GGP |
| Alma mater | Gakushuin University |
Michihiko Kano (鹿野道彦, Kano Michihiko; 24 January 1942 – 21 October 2021) was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan who served as the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries twice.
He lost his seat in the 16 December 2012 general election.
Kano was born in Yamagata. He graduated from Gakushuin University.
After period of illness, Michihiko Kano died on 21 October 2021 in a hospital in Yamagata City; he was 79.