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{{nihongo|'''Yohei Matsumoto'''|松本 洋平|Matsumoto Yōhei|extra=born 1973}} is a |
{{nihongo|'''Yohei Matsumoto'''|松本 洋平|Matsumoto Yōhei|extra=born 1973}} is a Japanese [[politician]] of the [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]], a member of the [[House of Representatives of Japan|House of Representatives]] in the [[Diet of Japan|Diet]] (national legislature). A native of [[Setagaya, Tokyo]] and graduate of [[Keio University]], he worked at Sanwa Bank, (now part of [[The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ]]) from 1996 to 2003. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005 after an unsuccessful run in 2003. |
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{{Infobox officeholder |
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| name = Yohei Matsumoto |
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| native_name = 松本 洋平 |
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| native_name_lang = ja |
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| image = Matsumoto youhei01.jpg |
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| office = Member of the [[House of Representatives (Japan)|House of Representatives]] |
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| primeminister = |
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| term_start = December 19, 2012 |
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| constituency = [[Tokyo 19th district]]<br/>{{small|(2012-2021)}}<br/> [[Tokyo proportional representation block|Tokyo PR block]]<br/>{{small|(2021-present)}} |
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| term_start1 = September 11, 2005 |
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| term_end1 = July 21, 2009 |
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| predecessor1 = [[Yoshinori Suematsu]] |
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| successor1 = Yoshinori Suematsu |
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| constituency1 = Tokyo 19th district |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|8|31}} |
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| birth_place = [[Tokyo]], Japan |
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| party = [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic]] |
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| alma_mater = [[Keio University]] |
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| website = http://www012.upp.so-net.ne.jp/yohei/index.html |
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==Right-wing positions== |
==Right-wing positions== |
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He was a supporter of [[Uyoku dantai|right-wing]] filmmaker [[Satoru Mizushima]]'s 2007 revisionist film [[The Truth about Nanjing]], which denied that the [[ |
He was a supporter of [[Uyoku dantai|right-wing]] filmmaker [[Satoru Mizushima]]'s 2007 revisionist film [[The Truth about Nanjing]], which denied that the [[Nanjing Massacre]] ever occurred.<ref>The Japan Times [http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/ff20071206r1.html NANJING MASSACRE 70TH ANNIVERSARY December 6, 2007] Retrieved on August 21, 2012</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* {{Official website|http://www012.upp.so-net.ne.jp/yohei/}} in Japanese. |
* {{Official website|http://www012.upp.so-net.ne.jp/yohei/}} in Japanese. |
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Latest revision as of 22:53, 12 December 2023
Yohei Matsumoto (松本 洋平, Matsumoto Yōhei, born 1973) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Setagaya, Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he worked at Sanwa Bank, (now part of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ) from 1996 to 2003. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005 after an unsuccessful run in 2003.
Yohei Matsumoto | |
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松本 洋平 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office December 19, 2012 | |
Constituency | Tokyo 19th district (2012-2021) Tokyo PR block (2021-present) |
In office September 11, 2005 – July 21, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Yoshinori Suematsu |
Succeeded by | Yoshinori Suematsu |
Constituency | Tokyo 19th district |
Personal details | |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | August 31, 1973
Political party | Liberal Democratic |
Alma mater | Keio University |
Website | http://www012.upp.so-net.ne.jp/yohei/index.html |
Right-wing positions[edit]
He was a supporter of right-wing filmmaker Satoru Mizushima's 2007 revisionist film The Truth about Nanjing, which denied that the Nanjing Massacre ever occurred.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ The Japan Times NANJING MASSACRE 70TH ANNIVERSARY December 6, 2007 Retrieved on August 21, 2012
External links[edit]
- Official website in Japanese.