Toshitami Kaihara (August 24, 1933 - November 13, 2014) became a Vice Governor[1] in 1970 and Governor of Hyogo Profecture[2] in 1986, a position he held for four terms over 15 years.[3] Prior to that he was an official at the Ministry of Home Affairs.[4] He held a place in the government for over two decades.[5] He took an active role in the Hyogo earthquake aftermath, presiding over the Hyogo Earthquake Memorial 21st Century Research Institute.[6] He was also Director General of the Environment Award.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Hyogo No. 2 man to run in gubernatorial election". The Japan Times Online. 2001-06-22. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
  2. ↑ D'Antonio, William Vincent; Sasaki, Masamichi S.; Yonebayashi, Yoshio (1994-01-01). Ecology, Society and the Quality of Social Life. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 9781412822091.
  3. ↑ "Hyogo governor may resign to care for wife". The Japan Times Online. 2001-05-22. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
  4. ↑ Cheung, Anthony (2005). Public Service Reform in East Asia: Reform Issues and Challenges in Japan, Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong. Chinese University Press. ISBN 9789629962340.
  5. ↑ アジア太平洋フォーラム・淡路会議, Asia Pacific Forum, Awaji Conference Japan (Awaji Conference). "Profile～Symposium2011 :: Ajia Pacific Forum, Awaji Conference Japan". www.hemri21.jp. Retrieved 2018-11-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ↑ アジア太平洋フォーラム・淡路会議, Asia Pacific Forum, Awaji Conference Japan (Awaji Conference). "Keynote Proposal 1 / Forum 2006 :: Ajia Pacific Forum, Awaji Conference Japan". www.hemri21.jp. Retrieved 2018-11-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ↑ Andersen, Stephen O.; Sarma, K. Madhava; Sinclair, Lani (2012). Protecting the Ozone Layer: The United Nations History. Earthscan. ISBN 9781849772266.
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