Shinobu Agata

Shinobu Agata (Japanese: 縣忍) (June 30, 1881 - January 6, 1942) was Director of the Karafuto Agency (1929-1931). He was Governor of Yamagata Prefecture (1922-1924), Kagoshima Prefecture (1924-1926), Chiba Prefecture (1926-1927), Gunma Prefecture (1927-1928), Osaka (1932-1935) and Mayor of Nagoya (1939-January 6, 1942). He was from Shizuoka Prefecture. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo. He died in office while serving as mayor of Nagoya.

Preceded by
Kōji Kita
Director of the Karafuto Agency
1929-1931
Succeeded by
Masao Kishimoto
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