Kunihiko Muroi (室井 邦彦, Muroi Kunihiko, April 10, 1947 – January 3, 2024) was a Japanese politician of the Initiatives from Osaka party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Amagasaki and dropout of Otemon Gakuin University, he served in the city assembly of Amagasaki for one term since 1983 and in the assembly of Hyōgo Prefecture for two terms since 1991. After two unsuccessful runs in 1996 and 2000, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2003. He lost the seat in 2005 but was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.
Muroi died of liver failure on January 3, 2024, at the age of 76.
References
- 維新の会の参院議員、室井邦彦氏が死去…76歳 (in Japanese)
Sources
- 政治家情報 〜室井 邦彦〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-11-20.
External links
- Official website in Japanese.
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- 1947 births
- 2024 deaths
- People from Amagasaki
- Members of the House of Councillors (Japan)
- Members of the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly
- Democratic Party of Japan politicians
- Nippon Ishin no Kai politicians
- 20th-century Japanese politicians
- Deaths from liver failure
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2003–2005
- Japanese politician, 1940s birth stubs