Eisuke Mori

Eisuke Mori
Eisuke Mori
森英介
Minister of Justice
	In office; 24 September 2008 – 16 September 2009
Prime Minister	Tarō Asō
Preceded by	Okiharu Yasuoka
Succeeded by	Keiko Chiba
Personal details
Born	August 31, 1948 (age 73); Tokyo, Japan
Alma mater	Tohoku University

Eisuke Mori (森英介, Mori Eisuke, born August 31, 1948) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party. He is a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) and is the former Minister of Justice under Aso's Administration.

A native of Katsuura, Chiba and graduate of Tohoku University, he joined Kawasaki Heavy Industries in 1974 and received a Ph.D in engineering. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1990. His grandfather is former member of the House of Representatives Nobuteru Mori, his father is former Minister of the Environment , and his uncle is former Somu-cho (総務長官) . In the Cabinet of Prime Minister Taro Aso, appointed on 24 September 2008, Mori was appointed Minister of Justice. This was his first appointment to the Cabinet.^[1]

Mori is affiliated to the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.^[2]

References[]

^ "Aso elected premier / Announces Cabinet lineup himself; poll likely on Nov. 2", The Yomiuri Shimbun, 25 September 2008.
^ "Pro-Yasukuni lineup features Aso Cabinet" – Japan Press Weekly – Sept 24, 2008

政治家情報〜森英介〜. www.senkyo.janjan.jp (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-14.

External links[]

Official website (in Japanese)

House of Representatives of Japan
Preceded by Shun'ichi Suzuki	Chair, Lower House Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare 2002	Succeeded by Takanori Sakai
New title	Chair, Lower House Special Committee for Investigation of Nuclear Power Issues 2013–2014	Succeeded by Masayoshi Yoshino
Preceded by Okiharu Yasuoka	Chair, Lower House Committee on the Constitution 2016–present	Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Ichirō Kamoshita, Yoshio Kimura	Senior Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare 2003–2004 Served alongside: Takashi Tanihata	Succeeded by Seiichi Eto, Hiroyoshi Nishi
Preceded by Okiharu Yasuoka	Minister of Justice of Japan 2008–2009	Succeeded by Keiko Chiba

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[1] "Aso elected premier / Announces Cabinet lineup himself; poll likely on Nov. 2", The Yomiuri Shimbun, 25 September 2008.

[2] "Pro-Yasukuni lineup features Aso Cabinet" – Japan Press Weekly – Sept 24, 2008

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Eisuke Mori
森英介


Minister of Justice
In office 24 September 2008 – 16 September 2009
Prime Minister	Tarō Asō
Preceded by	Okiharu Yasuoka
Succeeded by	Keiko Chiba

Personal details
Born	(1948-08-31) August 31, 1948 (age 73) Tokyo, Japan
Alma mater	Tohoku University