Hiromu Nonaka
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Hiromu Nonaka (野中 広務 Nonaka Hiromu?, born October 20, 1925) is a Japanese LDP politician. He was Chief Cabinet Secretary 1998-1999, and in 2001 had been seen as a contender for the post of Prime Minister of Japan. Throughout his life, he faced discrimination for his Burakumin (Japanese: 部落民) family background. From October 2006, he taught at Heian Jogakuin University (Japanese: 平安女学院大学).