Yoshitada Konoike

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Yoshitada Konoike
鴻池　祥肇 （こうのいけ　よしただ）
Minister of State for Disaster Management
In office September 30, 2002 (2002-09-30) – September 22, 2003 (2003-09-22)
Member of the House of Councillors
In office July 23, 1995 (1995-07-23) – December 25, 2018 (2018-12-25)
Constituency	Hyogo district
Member of the House of Representatives
In office July 8, 1986 (1986-07-08) – June 18, 1993 (1993-06-18)
Constituency	Hyogo 2'nd district
Personal details
Born	(1940-11-28)November 28, 1940 Amagasaki, Hyogo
Died	December 25, 2018(2018-12-25) (aged 78)

Yoshitada Konoike (鴻池 祥肇, Konoike Yoshitada, November 28, 1940 – December 25, 2018) was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature), formerly Minister of State for Disaster Management. A native of Amagasaki, Hyōgo and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1986 after an unsuccessful run in 1983. After losing his seat in 1993, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1995 and is currently serving his fourth 6-year term.