Background
Murata, Mitsuhei was born on February 12, 1938 in Tokyo. Son of Mitsutoshi and Masu (Nagano) Murata.
Murata, Mitsuhei was born on February 12, 1938 in Tokyo. Son of Mitsutoshi and Masu (Nagano) Murata.
Bachelor of Law, Tokyo University, 1961.
Director research division, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1976; director analysis division, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1976-1978; director 1st Middle-East division, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1978-1981; minister, Embassy of Japan, Algiers, Algieria, 1981-1983; minister, counsellor, Embassy of Japan, Paris, 1983-1985; deputy director general United Nations Bureau, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1985-1987; deputy secretary general, Fair Trade Commission, Tokyo, 1987-1989; ambassador to Senegal, Dakar, 1989-1992; director general foreign affairs department, House of Representatives, Tokyo, since 1992.
Married Atsuko Taniguchi, November 30. 1968; children: Akiko, Mitsuhisa, Mitsuyoshi, Mitsushi.