Katsutoshi Kaneda (金田 勝年, Kaneda Katsutoshi) is a Japanese politician who served as the Minister of Justice from 2016 to 2017. He studied at and graduated from Hitotsubashi University.[1]

Katsutoshi Kaneda
金田 勝年
Official portrait, 2008
Minister of Justice
In office
3 August 2016 – 3 August 2017
Prime MinisterShinzo Abe
Preceded byMitsuhide Iwaki
Succeeded byYōko Kamikawa
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
30 August 2009 – 9 October 2024
ConstituencyTohoku PR (2009–2012; 2021–2024)
Akita 2nd (2012–2021)
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
23 July 1995 – 28 July 2007
Preceded byAkio Hosoya
Succeeded byDaigo Matsuura
ConstituencyAkita at-large
Personal details
Born (1949-10-04) 4 October 1949 (age 75)
Shōwa, Akita, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
Alma materHitotsubashi University
WebsiteOfficial website

References

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  1. ^ Katsutoshi Kaneda Biography, Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet, February 4, 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Justice
2016–2017
Succeeded by


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