Genjirō Kaneko

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Genjirō Kaneko (金子原二郎, Kaneko Genjirō, born May 8, 1944) is the governor of Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan. A native of Ikitsuki, Nagasaki and graduate of Keio University, he was elected governor of Nagasaki Prefecture after serving in the assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture for three terms since 1975 and then in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) for five terms since 1983. He is retiring, to be replaced by Hodo Nakamura. After retirement, he run for Councillor for Nagasaki, and defeated incumbent Tadashi Inuzuka.

References

"政治家情報〜金子原二郎〜". ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-12-08.

Political offices
Preceded by Isamu Takada	Governor of Nagasaki 1998–2010	Succeeded by Hōdō Nakamura
House of Councillors of Japan
Preceded by Tadashi Inuzuka	Councillor for Nagasaki 2010–present	Incumbent
House of Representatives of Japan
New district	Representative for Nagasaki 4th district 1996–1998	Vacant Title next held by Daisuke Miyajima
Preceded by Masashi Ishibashi Kōkai Nakamura Nikichi Shirahama Iwazō Kaneko	Representative for Nagasaki 2nd district (multi-member) 1983–1996 Served alongside: Masahiko Yamada, Kazuo Torashima, ...	District eliminated

Persondata
Name	Kaneko, Genjiro
Alternative names
Short description	Japanese politician
Date of birth	1944
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