Tatsuo Yada
Tatsuo Yada | |
|---|---|
矢田 立郎 | |
| Mayor of Kobe | |
| In office 20 November 2001 – 19 November 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Kazutoshi Sasayama |
| Succeeded by | Kizō Hisamoto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 7, 1940 Kobe, Empire of Japan |
| Alma mater | Kansai University |
Tatsuo Yata (矢田 立郎, Yata Tatsuo, born February 7, 1940) is a Japanese politician who became the mayor of Kobe, the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture in Japan from 2001 until 2013. He was first elected in October 2001 and won the re-election four years later.