Kazuo Hirotomo (弘友 和夫, Hirotomo Kazuo, born August 17, 1944) is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka and graduate of Chuo University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 after serving in the city assembly of Kitakyushu. In 1998, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time.
Kazuo Hirotomo | |
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弘友 和夫 | |
Member of the House of Councillors | |
In office 26 July 1998 – 25 July 2010 | |
Constituency | Fukuoka at-large district (1998-2004) National PR block (2004-2010) |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 19 July 1993 – 27 September 1996 | |
Constituency | Fukuoka 4th district |
Personal details | |
Born | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan | August 17, 1944
Political party | Komeito (before 1994, 1998-present) |
Other political affiliations | NFP (1994-1997) Independent (1997-1998) |
Alma mater | Chuo University |
References
edit- 政治家情報 〜弘友 和夫〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-08. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
External links
edit- Official website in Japanese.