Toranosuke Takeshita

Toranosuke Takeshita (竹下虎之助, Takeshita Toranosuke^?, August 6, 1924 - December 16, 2008) was the Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from 1981 to 1993.

In August 1990, while participating in a symposium in Hiroshima, publicly called on Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to visit Hiroshima [1].

Preceded by Hiroshi Miyazawa	Governors of Hiroshima Prefecture 1981-1993	Succeeded by Yūzan Fujita

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Name	Takeshita, Toranosuke
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Date of birth	1924
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Date of death	2008
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