Английская Википедия:Akira Mikazuki

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Шаблон:Nihongo was a former justice minister of Japan and Professor Emeritus at Tokyo University.[1] He was a leading figure in civil procedure scholarship.[2][3]

Career

Mikazuki was an attorney and law professor.[4] He was a member of the Arbitration Law Study Group who drafted the arbitration law in 1989.[5]

He was appointed justice minister under the non-Liberal Democratic Party Hosokawa Morihiro cabinet, although he was not a politician.[6][7] He replaced Masaharu Gotoda as justice minister. He was in office from 9 August 1993 to 28 April 1994.[8] His successor was Shigeto Nagano.

Mikazuki reported that anyone who had plans to abolish capital punishment could not accept an appointment as justice minister.[4] He approved executions for four death row inmates and believed in the deterrent effect of capital punishment.[9] Four executions were carried out during his term in Autumn 1993.[10] He retired from politics in November 2010.[11]

Death

Mikazuki died on 14 November 2010.[12][13]

Awards

Mikazuki received the Order of Culture award in Tokyo on 7 November 2007.[14] He was also recipient of the following national awards: Medal with Purple Ribbon (1981), Order of the Sacred Treasure (1995; First Class), and Person of Cultural Merit (2005).[11] He was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1990.[11]

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