Jiro Hata
Jiro Hata | |
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羽田 次郎 | |
Hata in 2025 | |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| Assumed office 28 April 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Yuichiro Hata |
| Constituency | Nagano at-large |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 September 1969 Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan |
| Political party | Constitutional Democratic (since 2021) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (2011–2016) Independent (2016–2017; 2018–2021) Kibō no Tō (2017–2018) |
| Relations | Yuichiro Hata (brother) |
| Parents |
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| Education | Lycée Seijo |
| Alma mater | Wake Forest University |
Jiro Hata is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Councillors of Japan.
Biography
He was born in Tokyo and attended Wake Forest University.[1]
On December 27, 2020, his brother Yuichiro Hata, a member of the House of Councilors, died of coronovarius. He decided to run in a by-election in April 2021, defeating Yutaka Komatsu, a former member of the House of Representatives of Japan.[2] He was re-elected in 2022.[3]
References
- ^ http://www.nagano-np.co.jp/articles/74301
- ^ INC, SANKEI DIGITAL (2021-01-30). "羽田次郎氏の擁立決定 ４月の参院長野補選、与野党対決へ". 産経ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ^ "List of the Members：House of Councillors". www.sangiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2022-11-04.