Makoto Koga

Makoto Koga
古賀 誠
こが まこと
Minister of Transport
In office
November 7, 1996 (1996-11-07) – September 11, 1997 (1997-09-11)
Member of House of Representatives
In office
June 23, 1980 (1980-06-23) – November 26, 2012 (2012-11-26)
Personal details
Born (1940-08-05) August 5, 1940 (age 84)
Fukuoka, Empire of Japan

Makoto Koga (古賀 誠, Koga Makoto, born August 5, 1940) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) and formerly Minister of Transport. A native of Setaka, Fukuoka and graduate of Nihon University, he was elected for the first time in 1980 after an unsuccessful run in 1979.[citation needed]

The character Tetsuya Gamon in the manga Akumetsu is based on him.[citation needed]

References

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  • 政治家情報 〜古賀 誠〜. www.senkyo.janjan.jp (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
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Party political offices
Preceded by Head of Kōchikai faction
2006–2012
Succeeded by