Tsutomu Takebe

Tsutomu Takebe
武部 勤
Official portrait, 2001
Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
In office
September 2004  September 2006
PresidentJunichiro Koizumi
Preceded byShinzo Abe
Succeeded byHidenao Nakagawa
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
In office
26 April 2001  30 September 2002
Prime MinisterJunichiro Koizumi
Preceded byYoshio Yatsu
Succeeded byTadamori Oshima
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
7 July 1986  16 November 2012
ConstituencyHokkaido 5th (1986–1996)
Hokkaido 12th (1996–2009)
Hokkaido PR (2009–2012)
Member of the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly
In office
30 April 1971  2 December 1983
ConstituencyAbashiri City
Personal details
Born (1941-05-01) 1 May 1941
Shari, Hokkaido, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
ChildrenArata Takebe
Alma materWaseda University

Tsutomu Takebe (武部 勤, Takebe Tsutomu; born May 1, 1941 in Shari, Hokkaidō) is a Japanese politician who served as secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party from 2004 to 2006. He was succeeded by Hidenao Nakagawa.