Tanzan Ishibashi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tanzan Ishibashi

Japanese politician

Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1884

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Date of Death: 25-Apr-1973

Profession: politician, journalist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Tanzan Ishibashi (?? ??, Ishibashi Tanzan, 25 September 1884 – 25 April 1973) was a Japanese journalist and politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 1956 to 1957.
He was also Director General of the Japan Defense Agency in addition to being Prime Minister.
During the same time he was the 2nd president of the Liberal Democratic Party, the majority party in the Diet.
From 1952 to 1968 he was also the president of Rissho University.
Being a member of Nichiren-shu, the name Tanzan is a religious name, as his profane name was Seizo (??).