Yoshinobu Nisaka (仁坂 吉伸, Nisaka Yoshinobu, born 2 October 1950 in Wakayama City) is a former governor of Wakayama Prefecture in Japan.[1] He was first elected in 2006 and served for four terms until 2022.
Yoshinobu Nisaka | |
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仁坂 吉伸 | |
Governor of Wakayama Prefecture | |
In office 17 December 2006 – 16 December 2022 | |
Preceded by | Yoshiki Kimura |
Succeeded by | Shūhei Kishimoto |
Personal details | |
Born | Wakayama, Japan | 2 October 1950
Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
Education
editNisaka graduated with a B.A. in economics from the University of Tokyo in 1974 and entered MITI that same year.[2]
Career
editYoshinobu Nisaka has been involved in many positions in the Japanese government. From August 2003 to October 2006, Nisaka was Ambassador of Japan to Brunei Darussalam.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ 政治家情報 〜仁坂 吉伸〜. senkyo.janjan.jp ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on November 27, 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
- ^ "His Excellency Mr. Nisaka Yoshinobu" (PDF). majlisilmu. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 14, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- ^ Press Releases - MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE GRANTS A FAREWELL AUDIENCE TO OUTGOING AMBASSADOR OF JAPAN
- ^ JFTC News - New Executive Managing Director of JFTC