Hirotaro Yamasaki (山崎 広太郎, Yamasaki Hirotarō, 3 September 1941 – 11 March 2021) was a Japanese politician.[1][2] He served as Mayor of Fukuoka from 1998 to 2006, a member of the House of Representatives from 1993 to 1996, and served on the Fukuoka City Council [ja] from 1971 to 1990.

Hirotaro Yamasaki
Mayor of the Fukuoka
In office
7 December 1998 – 6 December 2006
Member of the Japanese House of Representatives from Fukuoka's 1st district [ja]
In office
1993–1996
Member of the Fukuoka City Council [ja] from Minami-ku
In office
1971–1990
Personal details
Born3 September 1941
Zenrahoku-dō (North Jeolla Province), Korea, Empire of Japan
Died11 March 2021(2021-03-11) (aged 79)
Fukuoka, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Japan New Party
New Frontier Party
Independent

References

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  1. ^ "元福岡市長、元衆院議員山崎広太郎氏が死去". Nishinippon Shimbun (in Japanese). 11 March 2021.
  2. ^ "山崎広太郎氏死去 元福岡市長". Jiji.com (in Japanese). 11 March 2021.