is a Japanese Politician who is currently serving as Governor of Aomori Prefecture since June 29, 2003. He previously served as a member of
House of Representatives
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from June 2000 to June 2003 from Aomori 2nd ward. He also served as a Mayor of his hometown
Momoishi, Aomori from the year 1992 to 1996.
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1956 births
Living people
People from Aomori Prefecture
University of Tokyo alumni
Mayors of places in Japan
Members of the House of Representatives (Japan)
Governors of Aomori Prefecture
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Politicians from Aomori Prefecture