Hiroya Masuda
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Hiroya Masuda (増田 寛也? born December 20, 1951) is a Japanese politician who has been serving as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications since August 2007. Unlike many other members of the Cabinet, he is not a member of the Diet of Japan (parliament). A native of Tokyo, he graduated from the University of Tokyo and served as governor of Iwate Prefecture from 1995 to 2007.
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- (Japanese)Hiroya Masuda official website
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| Preceded by Yoshihide Suga |
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan 2007 – present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Unknown |
Minister for Decentralisation Reform, Regional Revitalisation, Regional Government and Privatisation of the Postal Services 2007 – present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Iwao Kudō |
Governor of Iwate 1995 – 2007 |
Succeeded by Takuya Tasso |
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