Toru Miyoshi | |
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Chief Justice of Japan | |
In office 7 October 1995 – 30 October 1997 | |
Preceded by | Ryohachi Kusaba [ja] |
Succeeded by | Shigeru Yamaguchi [ja] |
Personal details | |
Born | (1927-10-31)31 October 1927 Tokyo Prefecture, Japan |
Died | 6 March 2023(2023-03-06) (aged 95) Tokyo, Japan |
Education | Imperial Japanese Naval Academy University of Tokyo |
Occupation | Jurist |
The third president and honorary Chairman of Nippon Kaigi | |
Toru Miyoshi (Japanese: 三好達 Miyoshi Tōru; 31 October 1927 – 6 March 2023) was a prominent Japanese jurist and political activist. He held the position of Chief Justice of Japan from 1995 to 1997.
Miyoshi also served as the third president and later as honorary Chairman of Nippon Kaigi.
He passed away in Tokyo on 6 March 2023, at the age of 95.
References
- Nomura, Jiro (2004). 日本の裁判史を読む事典 (in Japanese). Jiyu kokuminsha. ISBN 9784426221126.
- "元最高裁長官、三好達さん死去 95歳、昭和生まれで初の長官". 47NEWS (in Japanese). 14 March 2023. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.