Mitsuo Higashinaka
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Mitsuo Higashinaka | |
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| Born | 東中光雄 (Higashinaka Mitsuo) 23 July 1924 Nara, Nara, Japan |
| Died | 7 August 2014 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer and politician |
| Political party | Japanese Communist Party |
Mitsuo Higashinaka (東中光雄, Higashinaka Mitsuo, 23 July 1924 – 7 August 2014) was a Japanese lawyer and politician from the Japanese Communist Party, he served for a total of 10 terms in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 2000, representing Osaka's 2nd District.[1][2]
In 2001, he resumed his legal career at the Kansai Joint Law Office, and in 2005, he served as head of the defense team in the Kurabo (Kurashiki Spinning) Human Rights Trial, and in 2009, he served as head of the defense team in the State Compensation Lawsuit for Special Benefits for the Wives of War Dead.
References
[edit]- ^ 東中光雄氏死去 元衆院議員 ９０歳 産経新聞 (in Japanese). Sankei. 11 August 2014. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "Higashinaka Monogatari". Hatena. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
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