Tetsuzo Kojima (29 September 1909 - 10 January 1988) was a Japanese jurist who served as the minister of justice briefly between July and December 1960.[1]
He was born on 29 September 1909 in Hyogo prefecture.[2] He was a graduate of Tokyo Imperial University where he received a bachelor's degree in law.[2] He was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and served in the executive committee of the party heading its judicial affairs committee.[2][3] He was appointed minister of justice on 19 July 1960 to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda and served in the post until 8 December 1960.[4]