Kazuhiko Aoki (politician)
Kazuhiko Aoki | |
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青木 一彦 | |
| Member of the House of Councillors for the Tottori-Shimane at-large district | |
| Assumed office 26 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | New district |
| Member of the House of Councillors for the Shimane at-large district | |
| In office 26 July 2010 – 25 July 2016 Serving with Akiko Kamei (until 28 July 2013), Saburo Shimada (from 29 July 2013) | |
| Preceded by | Mikio Aoki |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 March 1961 Taisha, Shimane, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
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| Alma mater | Waseda University |
| Website | www |
Kazuhiko Aoki (青木 一彦, Aoki Kazuhiko, born 25 March, 1961) is a Japanese politician. After working for a television broadcaster, he entered the field of politics, serving as a secretary to his father Mikio Aoki since 2000. In 2010 he succeeded his father as a member in the House of Councillors for the Shimane at-large district. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party like his father, Aoki was re-elected to the House in July 2016 as the member for the merged Tottori-Shimane at-large district.[1]
Early life and pre-political career
Aoki was born in the town of Taisha (now a part of Izumo city) in Shimane Prefecture on 25 March 1961. His father Mikio Aoki is a veteran politician within the prefecture, having served five terms in the Shimane Prefectural Assembly from 1967 to 1986 before representing the prefecture in the House of Councillors in the national Diet from 1986.
Political career
2010 election campaign
2016 re-election campaign
References
- ^ "開票結果・速報(選挙区・鳥取・島根)【参議院選挙2016】" [Results (Tottori-Shimane District) [House of Councillors Election 2016]]. Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 July 2016.