Tanomogi Keikichi

Tanomogi Keikichi
頼母木桂吉
Tanomogi in 1929
Mayor of Tokyo
In office
24 April 1939  19 February 1940
Preceded byIchita Kobashi
Succeeded byOkubo Tomejiro
Minister of Communications
In office
9 March 1936  2 February 1937
Prime MinisterKōki Hirota
Preceded byMochizuki Keisuke
Succeeded byTatsunosuke Yamazaki
Personal details
Born(1867-11-05)November 5, 1867
Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan
DiedFebruary 29, 1940(1940-02-29) (aged 72)

Tanomogi Keikichi (頼母木桂吉; 5 November 1867 – 29 February 1940) was a Japanese journalist, politician and cabinet minister in Taishō and early Shōwa period Japan. His wife, Tanomogi Koma, was a noted violinist and professor of music at the Tokyo Academy of Music.