Osamu Yatabe
Osamu Yatabe | |
|---|---|
| Chairman of the New Socialist Party of Japan | |
| In office 1996–2002 | |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | Tatsukuni Komori |
| Member of the House of Councillors of Japan | |
| In office 8 July 1974 – 25 July 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Motojirō Mori |
| Succeeded by | Akira Gunji |
| Constituency | Ibaraki at-large district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 February 1932 Daigo, Japan |
| Died | 5 December 2021 (aged 89) Mito, Japan |
| Political party | JSP New Socialist Party of Japan |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Osamu Yatabe (Japanese: 矢田部理 Yatabe Osamu; 15 February 1932 – 5 December 2021) was a Japanese lawyer and politician. A member of the Japan Socialist Party and later the New Socialist Party of Japan, he served in the House of Councillors from 1974 to 1998.