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 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 | |
| In office 1993–1996 | |
| Member of the Fukuoka City Council from Minami-ku | |
| In office 1971–1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1941 Zenrahoku-dō (North Jeolla Province), Korea, Empire of Japan |
| Died | 11 March 2021 (aged 79) Fukuoka, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party Japan New Party New Frontier Party Independent |
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "山崎広太郎氏死去 元福岡市長". Jiji.com (in Japanese). 11 March 2021.
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