Yuasa Kurahei

Yuasa Kurahei
湯浅 倉平
Yuasa Kurahei
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan
In office
March 6, 1936  June 1, 1940
MonarchShōwa
Preceded byIchiki Kitokurō
Succeeded byKido Kōichi
Minister of the Imperial Household
In office
February 14, 1933  March 6, 1936
MonarchShōwa
Inspector-General of Korea
In office
November 22, 1925  December 23, 1927
MonarchsTaishō
Shōwa
President of the Board of Audit
In office
November 22, 1929  February 15, 1933
MonarchShōwa
Member of the House of Peers
In office
October 5, 1916  November 22, 1929
Personal details
BornFebruary 1, 1874
Uka, Toyoura, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
DiedDecember 24, 1940 (aged 66)
Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan
Political partyDōseikai
Children1
Alma materTokyo Imperial University

Baron Yuasa Kurahei (湯浅 倉平, February 1, 1874 – December 24, 1940) was a Japanese politician and bureaucrat. He served as Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (1936-1940), Minister of the Imperial Household (1933-1936), Inspector-General of Korea (1925-1927) and President of the Board of Audit (1929-1933). He was a member of the House of Peers from 1916 to 1929. He held the court rank of Senior Second Rank.