Former upper house member Eizaburo Saito dies

Former upper house member Eizaburo Saito dies

TOKYO, Japan - Eizaburo Saito, a former Diet member and chief of the Science and Technology Agency, died of kidney failure July 9 at a hospital in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, his family said July 10. He was 87. Saito served as the agency's director general from August 1989 to February 1990 in then Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu's cabinet. He was elected to the upper house three times.

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