Tatsuro Matsumae ( Matsumae Tatsurà Â; 19 February 1927 â 8 September 2024) was a Japanese academic and politician. A member of the Japan Socialist Party and the Democratic Party, he served in the House of Councillors from 1977 to 2001.
Matsumae died of pneumonia in Hachià Âji, on 8 September 2024, at the age of 97.