| Official Residence: |
8-20, Niage-machi, Oita City, Oita Prefecture
870-0046, JAPAN |
| Office Address: |
Oita Prefectural Office, 3-1-1 Ohte-machi, Oita
City, Oita Prefecture 870-8501 JAPAN |
| Office Telephone: |
097-532-2851 |
| Office Fax: |
097-532-5650 |
| Office web-site: |
http://www.pref.oita.jp/ |
| Date of Birth: |
12 March 1924 |
| Details of Education: |
Law Faculty, Tokyo University, March 1949 |
| Hobbies: |
Reading, morning walks, golf |
| 《Career to Date》 |
|
| 1979-Present |
Governor of Oita Prefecture |
| 1975-79 |
Vice Governor of Oita Prefecture |
| 1974-75 |
Deputy Director General, Minister's Secretariat,
National Land Agency |
| 1973-74 |
Director, General Affairs Division, Basic Industries
Bureau, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) |
| 1969-73 |
Director, Electronics Policy Division, Heavy Industries
Bureau |
| 1967-69 |
Director, Export Insurance Division, Trade Promotion
Bureau |
| 1965-67 |
Director, Petroleum Planning Division, Mines Bureau
|
| 1964-65 |
Director, Industrial Environmental Protection
Division, Enterprises Bureau |
| 1949-64 |
Worked at the Ministry of International Trade
and Industry |
| 《Membership of Associations》 |
| 1998 |
Chair of the National Port Development & Promotion
Council |
| 1995 |
Chair of the National Expressway Construction
Promotion Council |
| 1993 |
Chair of the Large-scale Forestry Zone Development
Confederation |
| 1991 |
Chair of the Kyushu Governors' Association |
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| 《Honors and Awards》 |
|
| Sep. 27,
2002 |
Honorary Professor, Jiangxi Agricultural
University (P.R. China) |
| Sep. 2002 |
International Senior Economic Consultant for
the People's Government of Shaanxi Province (P.R. China) |
| Sep. 2002 |
Friendship Award (P.R. China) |
| Jun. 9, 2001 |
Commander of the Order of Prince Henry, the Navigator
(Portugal) |
| May. 4, 2001 |
Knight in the Order of Orange Nassau (Royal Netherlands) |
| Sep. 28, 1999 |
Korean President's Award of Tourism Promotion
Conference (South Korea) |
| Oct. 1, 1998 |
Professor Emeritus, Gansu College of Agriculture
(P.R.China) |
| Nov. 20, 1997 |
Professor Emeritus, Central China College of Agriculture
(P.R.China) |
| Feb. 23, 1997 |
The D.H.M.S. Award (Malaysia)
(The Dato Paduka Seri Setia Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Award) |
| Nov. 12, 1996 |
Professor Emeritus, Nanjing College of Education
(P.R.China) |
| Aug. 31, 1995 |
Ramon Magsaysay Award (The Philippines) |
| Jun. 11,
1991 |
Honorary Citizen (Languedoc Roussillon,
France) |
| Jul. 26, 1990 |
Honorary Citizen (Louisiana, the U.S.A.) |
| Oct. 12, 1989 |
Honorary Citizen (New Orleans, the U.S.A.) |
| Oct. 7, 1989 |
Honorary Citizen (California, the U.S.A.) |
| Dec. 1, 1988 |
Special Award for Creating Japan's Most Popular
Phrases for 1988 |
| Aug. 3, 1988 |
Honorary Citizen (Texas, the U.S.A.) |
| Jun. 6, 1988 |
National Order of Cruzeiro Do Sul (Brazil) |
| Jan. 14, 1986 |
Special Award in Economic Circles (Japan) |
| Nov. 25, 1983 |
Japan Culture and Design Award |
| Jul. 29, 1983 |
Award for the Most Outstanding Producer for 1983
(Japan) |
