Hajime Ishii | |
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石井 一 | |
![]() Ishii in 2011 | |
Born | |
Died | June 4, 2022 | (aged 87)
Alma mater | Konan University |
Occupation | Politician |
Political party | Democratic Party of Japan |
Hajime Ishii (石井 一, Ishii Hajime, August 17, 1934 – June 4, 2022) was a Japanese politician who served in the Diet (national legislature) for 39 years between 1969 and 2013. A native of Kobe, Hyogo, he attended Konan University as an undergraduate and University of California, Los Angeles as a graduate and received a master's degree in political science from Stanford University. During his time in the Diet he served as the head of the National Land Agency for six months in 1989–1990 and as Minister for Home Affairs for two months in 1994.