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Japanese politician (born 1938)
Yoshio Nagawa
中川 義雄
Member of House of Councillors
In office
30 July 1998 – 11 July 2010
Preceded byHisashi Kazama
Noriyuki Nakao
Naoki Minezaki
20th Chairman of the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly

Yoshio Nakagawa (中川 義雄, Nakagawa Yoshio, born March 14, 1938) is a Japanese politician of the Sunrise Party of Japan, and a previous member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature).

Political career

A native of Hiroo District, Hokkaidō and dropout of Kanagawa University, he was elected to the House of Councillors as a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party for the first time in 1998 after serving in the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly for five terms.

He joined the Sunrise Party of Japan on April 10, 2010, but lost in House of Councillors election.

Family

He is the younger brother of Ichirō Nakagawa.

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House of Councillors
Preceded byHisashi Kazama
Noriyuki Nakao
Naoki Minezaki
Masaaki Takagi
Councillor for Hokkaidō
1998–2010
Served alongside: Naoki Minezaki
Succeeded byGaku Hasegawa
Eri Tokunaga
Political offices
Preceded bySotoji Sakurai Speaker of the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly
1995–1997
Succeeded byMakoto Iwamoto


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