Shigeru Oda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Shigeru Oda

Japanese judge

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1924

Place of Birth: Sapporo, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Profession: judge, lawyer, university teacher, legal counsel

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Shigeru Oda (?? ?, Oda Shigeru, born 22 October 1924, Sapporo) is a Japanese jurist and was a judge on the International Court of Justice from 1976 until 2003, when he retired.
He served as Vice-President from 1991 to 1994.
His main area of expertise was law of the sea. He earned his law degree from the University of Tokyo in 1947 and his doctorate in law from Yale Law School in 1953.