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Yukio Kurita

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Yukio Kurita
栗田幸雄
Governor of Fukui Prefecture
In office
23 April 1987 – 22 April 2003
Preceded byHeidayū Nakagawa [ja]
Succeeded byIssei Nishikawa
Personal details
Born(1930-04-06)6 April 1930
Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Died17 May 2024(2024-05-17) (aged 94)
Fukui, Japan
Political partyIndependent
EducationGraduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo

Yukio Kurita (Japanese: 栗田幸雄 Kurita Yukio; 6 April 1930 – 17 May 2024) was a Japanese politician. An independent, he served as governor of Fukui Prefecture from 1987 to 2003.[1]

Kurita died in Fukui on 17 May 2024, at the age of 94.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "飢えや福井空襲…少年時代を戦争と生きた栗田幸雄さんの記憶 元福井県知事、若い世代に悲惨さ伝える". Fukui Shimbun (in Japanese). 13 August 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. ^ "栗田幸雄元福井県知事が死去 1987年から4期16年、94歳". Fukui Shimbun (in Japanese). 17 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.