Jiro Hata is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Councillors of Japan.
Jiro Hata | |
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羽田 次郎 | |
Member of the House of Councillors | |
Assumed office 28 April 2021 | |
Constituency | Nagano at-large |
Personal details | |
Born | Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan | September 7, 1969
Political party | CDP |
Relations | Yuichiro Hata (brother) |
Parents |
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Alma mater | Lycée Seijo |
Biography
editHe was born in Tokyo and attended Wake Forest University.[1]
On December 27, 2020, his brother Yuichiro Hata, a member of the House of Councilors, died of coronovarius. He decided to run in a by-election in April 2021, defeating Yutaka Komatsu, a former member of the House of Representatives of Japan.[2] He was re-elected in 2022.[3]
References
edit- ^ http://www.nagano-np.co.jp/articles/74301
- ^ INC, SANKEI DIGITAL (2021-01-30). "羽田次郎氏の擁立決定 4月の参院長野補選、与野党対決へ". 産経ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ^ "List of the Members:House of Councillors". www.sangiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2022-11-04.