Ichiro Nakagawa

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Ichiro Nakagawa (1982)

Ichiro Nakagawa (中川 一郎 Nakagawa Ichirō, 9 March 1925 - 9 January 1983) was a Japanese politician from Hokkaidō. He committed suicide at a hotel in Sapporo on 9 January 1983 after he was defeated in the presidency election of the LDP and therefore, lost the chance to become prime minister.[1]

Personal life

Former House of Representatives member Shōichi Nakagawa who also committed suicide in 2009 was his eldest son.[1] His younger brother is Yoshio Nakagawa.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ryall, Julian (4 October 2009). "Former Japanese minister Shoichi Nakagawa found dead". The Telegraph. Tokyo. Retrieved 2 October 2012. 
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