Hirohiko Izumida
Hirohiko Izumida (泉田裕彦) | |
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Governor of Niigata Prefecture | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office October 25, 2004 | |
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Born | Kamo, Niigata, Japan | September 15, 1962
Political party | LDP |
Hirohiko Izumida (泉田 裕彦 Izumida Hirohiko, born September 15, 1962) is the governor of Niigata Prefecture since October 25, 2004.
Personal history
- September 15, 1962: Born in Kamo in Niigata Prefecture.
- 1981: Graduated from Sanjo High School.
- 1987: Graduated from Kyoto University Law Department.
- 1987: Entered the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
- 1994: Attended the University of British Columbia as a visiting researcher.
- 2003: Appointed Head of the Gifu Prefecture Industrial Labor Bureau.
- 2004: Elected Governor of Niigata Prefecture. 2 days before taking office, the Niigata Chūetsu Earthquake occurs, overshadowing his first year in office.
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