Yoshinobu Nisaka
Yoshinobu Nisaka ( Japanese 仁 坂 吉 伸 , Nisaka Yoshinobu ; born October 2, 1950 in Wakayama , Wakayama Prefecture ) is a Japanese politician and has been the governor of Wakayama Prefecture since 2006.
Life
After graduating from the University of Tokyo in 1974, Nisaka was initially a civil servant at MITI , and later at the successor METI Ministry . In 2003 he became the Japanese ambassador to Brunei . Then in 2006 worked briefly for the "Japanese Trade Council" ( 日本 貿易 会 , Nippon Bōeki-kai , English Japan Foreign Trade Council ).
In November 2006, Wakayama Governor Yoshiki Kimura resigned after being arrested in a public-procurement bribe scandal. Nisaka ran for Kimura's successor with the support of the LDP and Kōmeitō . The election on December 17, 2006, he decided against the CPY- backed Toshitaka Izumi clearly for himself. On November 28, 2010, he was against the DPJ - NVP -based Mariko Fujimoto a CPY-based candidate and clearly re-elected for a second term at the election in November 2014 against only one, communist challenger for a third confirmed.
Web links
- Wakayama Prefecture: Governor's Office (Japanese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 和 歌 山 県> 和 歌 山 県 知事 選 挙 . (No longer available online.) In: ザ ・ 選 挙 . JANJAN (Japan Alternative News for Justices and New Cultures), December 18, 2006, archived from the original on April 16, 2010 ; Retrieved December 21, 2009 (Japanese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Nisaka, Yoshinobu |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 仁 坂 吉 伸 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 2, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wakayama |