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Tsutomu Hata was a Japanese politician who briefly served as prime minister of Japan in 1994.
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politics · Prime Minister of Japan in 1994 · politician · diplomat · also Tsutomu Hata, Hata
Born 24 August 1935 · Died 28 August 2017 · Q315720
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scmp.com: Japan’s shortest serving post-war prime minister Tsutomu Hata dies at 82
The Punch Newspapers: Former Japanese Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata dies aged 82
The Nation Newspaper: Fmr Japanese Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata dies at 82
Died 2017-08-28.
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Awarded Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers (2013).
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Awarded Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania (2002).
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Career landmark: Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission (1994–1994).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Japan (1994–1994).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (1993).
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To found the Japan Renewal Party with longtime LDP ally Ichirō Ozawa, which became part of Morihiro Hosokawa's anti-LDP coalition government later that year
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Career landmark: Minister for Foreign Affairs (1993–1994).
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Career landmark: Deputy Prime Minister of Japan (1993–1994).
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Which joined in the anti-LDP coalition which formed Morihiro Hosokawa's government
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Career landmark: Minister of Finance (1991–1992).
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Served as Minister of Finance under Kiichi Miyazawa
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Career landmark: Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (1988–1989).
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Career landmark: Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (1985–1986).
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Career landmark: member of the House of Representatives of Japan (1969–2012).
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Hata entered the House of Representatives of Japan, representing Nagano Prefecture as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party
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Born 1935-08-24.
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