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.[1]

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

References
  1. Zwigenberg, Ran (September 15, 2014). Hiroshima. Cambridge University Press. p. 292. ISBN 9781107071278.
Preceded by
Hiroshi Miyazawa		 Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture
1981–1993		 Succeeded by
Yūzan Fujita


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