Tadatoshi Akiba

Tadatoshi Akiba
秋葉 忠利
Akiba in 2010
Mayor of Hiroshima
In office
23 February 1999  7 April 2011
Preceded byTakashi Hiraoka
Succeeded byKazumi Matsui
Personal details
Born (1942-11-03) November 3, 1942
Tokyo, Japan
Political partySocial Democratic Party (since 1996)
Other political
affiliations
Japan Socialist Party (until 1996)
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
AwardsNuclear-Free Future Award (2007)
Ramon Magsaysay Award (2010)
Order of Cultural Independence Rubén Darío
Ahmadiyya Muslim Prize for the Advancement of Peace (2022)

Tadatoshi Akiba (秋葉 忠利, Akiba Tadatoshi; born November 3, 1942 in Arakawa, Tokyo) is a Japanese mathematician and politician and served as the mayor of the city of Hiroshima, Japan from 1999 to 2011.