is a Japanese
politician
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of the
Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the
House of Representatives
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in the
Diet
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(national legislature). A native of
Kawanishi, Hyōgo
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270px, Aerial view of Kawanishi city center
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is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 155,165 and a population density of 2900 persons per km². The total area of ...
and graduate of
Kyoto University
, mottoeng = Freedom of academic culture
, established =
, type = National university, Public (National)
, endowment = ¥ 316 billion (2.4 1000000000 (number), billion USD)
, faculty = 3,480 (Teaching Staff)
, administrative_staff ...
, he was elected to the
Hyōgo Prefectural Assembly for the first time in 1979 and served six terms. After running unsuccessfully for mayor of
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo
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270px, Aerial view of Nishinomiya city center
270px, Hirota Shrine
is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 484,368 in 218948 households and a population density of 48 ...
in 2000, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2003.
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External links
* in Japanese.
1942 births
Living people
Politicians from Hyōgo Prefecture
Kyoto University alumni
Members of the House of Representatives (Japan)
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians
Members of the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly
21st-century Japanese politicians
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