What is Yoshio Yatsu?
[[File:Yoshio Yatsu 200101.jpg|right|200px]] {{nihongo|'''Yoshio Yatsu'''|谷津 義男|Yatsu Yoshio|extra=July 23, 1934 – June 3, 2021}} was a [[Japan]]ese [[politician]]. He was a member of the [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]]. Yatsu was a member of the [[House of Representatives of Japan|House of Representatives]] from 1986 until 1990 and again from 1992 until 2009. From 2000 to 2001, he was the [[Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)|Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries]]. Yatsu was born in [[Tatebayashi, Gunma|Tatebayashi]], [[Japan]]. He died on June 3, 2021 in Tatebayashi from [[liver cancer]], aged 86.<ref>[https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20210603/amp/k10013065481000.html 自民党 谷津義男 元農相が死去 86歳] {{in lang|ja}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.yatsuyoshio.net/ Official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170516043822/http://yatsuyoshio.net/ |date=2017-05-16 }} in Japanese. {{DEFAULTSORT:Yatsu, Yoshio}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Politicians from Gunma Prefecture]] [[Category:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians]] [[Category:Ministers of agriculture, forestry and fisheries of Japan]] {{bio-stub}}