Yoichi Miyazawa (宮沢 洋一 Miyazawa Yōichi, born April 21, 1950) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Fukuyama, Hiroshima and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of Finance in 1974, receiving a MPA from Harvard University in the United States while in the ministry. Leaving the ministry in 1993, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000.
| House of Councillors of Japan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Minoru Yanagida Ikuo Kamei |
Councillor for Hiroshima (class of 1950/1956/...) 2010–present Served alongside: Minoru Yanagida |
Incumbent |
| House of Representatives of Japan | ||
| Preceded by Kiichi Miyazawa |
Representative for Hiroshima 7th district 2000–2009 |
Succeeded by Takashi Wada |