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Toranosuke Katayama

Politician

Toranosuke Katayama is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	AToranosuke Katayama · Katajama Toranoszuke · Toranosuke Katajama · Toranosuke Katayama · Тораносукэ Катаяма · 3 more...				[sources]
Alias	Катаяма, Тораносукэ				[sources]
Weak alias	片山とらのすけ				[sources]
Birth date	1935-08-02				[sources]
Place of birth	金浦				[sources]
Death date	2025-12-18				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
First name	Toranosuke				[sources]
Last name	Katayama				[sources]
Political association	Japan Innovation Party · Japan Restoration Party · Liberal Democratic Party · Nippon Ishin no Kai · Sunrise Party · 1 more...				[sources]
Website	www.toranosuke.net				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q188095				[sources]
Position	Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications (2001-2003) · member of the House of Councillors · vice-governor of Okayama Prefecture				[sources]
Education	Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo (1954-1958) · Okayama Prefectural Okayama Asahi High School (1951-1954)				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-12	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Japanese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Councillors	-	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Daisuke Katayama Politician	child · father	-	-

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