was a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of

Chiba, Chiba is the capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It sits about east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay. The city became a government-designated city in 1992. In June 2019, its population was 979,768, with a population density of 3,605 people p ...

, he graduated from Soka University and received a Ph.D. in the study of peace from University of Bradford in the United Kingdom. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2001. Toyama retired on February 1, 2021, after being accused of misconduct.Komeito member to resign from Diet over Ginza nightclub visit
- Asahi Newspaper(02/04/2021)

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* in Japanese. Living people 1969 births People from Chiba (city) Alumni of the University of Bradford New Komeito politicians Members of the House of Councillors (Japan) 21st-century Japanese politicians {{Japan-politician-1960s-stub