About Takehiko Endo
Lived 1938 – 2019 (aged 81). Takehiko Endo was a Japanese politician.
was a Japanese politician who was a member of Liberal Democratic Party, serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan.
Early life Endo was a native of Yonezawa, Yamagata and graduated from Chuo University in Tokyo.
Political career Endo was elected to the first of his three terms in the assembly of Yamagata Prefecture in 1975 and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1986. He lost his seat in 1993 but was re-elected three years later.
Financial scandal On 3 September 2007, due to a financial scandal, he resigned as Minister of Agriculture just eight days after he was appointed to the post. Masatoshi Wakabayashi became new Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries again.
Death On 27 December 2019, Endo died in a hospital in Yamagata Prefecture from interstitial pneumonia.
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Who was Takehiko Endo?
Japanese politician (1938–2019)
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Takehiko Endo was born on 5 October 1938 in Yonezawa.
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Takehiko Endo died on 27 December 2019 in Yonezawa.
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Takehiko Endo was a politician.
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Takehiko Endo was Japanese.
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