Riki Kawara

Riki Kawara
瓦 力
Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency
In office
6 November 1987 – 24 August 1988
Prime MinisterNoboru Takeshita
Preceded byKurihara Yoshiyuki
Succeeded byKichirō Tazawa
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
10 December 1972 – 30 August 2009
Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency
In office
5 October 1999 – 4 July 2000
Prime MinisterKeizō Obuchi
Preceded byHosei Norota
Succeeded byKazuo Torashima
Personal details
Born(1937-04-01)April 1, 1937
Nanao, Ishikawa, Empire of Japan
Died13 January 2013(2013-01-13) (aged 75)
Nanao, Ishikawa. Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Alma materChuo University

Tsutomu Kawara (瓦 力, Kawara Tsutomu, 1 April 1937 – 13 January 2013) was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party.