Ryuji Yamane (山根 隆治, Yamane Ryūji, 8 March 1948 – 10 December 2022)[1] was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Toshima, Tokyo and dropout of Saitama University, he had served in the city assembly of Kawagoe, Saitama for four terms since 1979 and then in the assembly of Saitama Prefecture for two terms since 1995, both from Democratic Socialist Party. In 2001, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time.
References
edit- 政治家情報 〜山根 隆治〜. JANJAN ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 November 2007.
- ^ 外務副大臣など歴任 山根隆治さん死去 (in Japanese)
External links
edit- Official website in Japanese.