Morihiro Hosokawa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Morihiro Hosokawa

50th Prime Minister of Japan

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1938

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Profession: politician, journalist, potter, ceramist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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Morihiro Hosokawa (?? ??, Hosokawa Morihiro, born 14 January 1938) is a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 1993 to 1994, leading a coalition government which was the first non-Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) government of Japan since 1955.
After a funding scandal in early 1994, he was forced to resign.
He later ran unsuccessfully as a candidate for Governor of Tokyo in the February 2014 gubernatorial election as an independent supported by the Democratic Party of Japan.
He has been, since 2005, the 18th Head of the Kumamoto-Hosokawa clan, one of the noble families of Japan.