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is a Japanese
is a Japanese politician
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of the Democratic Party of Japan
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, a member of the House of Councillors
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in the Diet
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(national legislature). A native of Takeno, Hyogo and graduate of Nara University of Education, he was elected to represent the Hyogo at-large district The is a constituency that represents Hyogo Prefecture in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan. It currently has five Councillors in the 242-member house, but this representation will increase to six by July 2019.
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in 2004 and was re-elected in 2010.
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* in Japanese. Members of the House of Councillors (Japan) 1956 births Living people Democratic Party of Japan politicians {{Japan-politician-1950s-stub