Kazuyuki Hamada

Kazuyuki Hamada
浜田 和幸
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
5 September 2011 – 26 December 2012
Serving with Joe Nakano, Toshiyuki Kato (until 30 Sept. 2012) Hirotami Murakoshi, Naoki Kazama (from 1 October 2012)
Prime MinisterYoshihiko Noda
Preceded byMakiko Kikuta, Ikuo Yamahana, Hisashi Tokunaga
Succeeded byToshiko Abe, Minoru Kiuchi, Kenta Wakabayashi
Vice Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
In office
27 June 2011 – 2 September 2011
Prime MinisterNaoto Kan
Preceded byAkira Uchiyama
Succeeded byAkio Fukuda
Member of the House of Councillors for the Tottori At-large district
In office
26 July 2010 – 25 July 2016
Serving with Yoshihiro Kawakami (until 28 July 2013), Shoji Maitachi (from 29 July 2013)
Preceded byKotaro Tamura
Succeeded bySeat redistricted
Personal details
Born (1953-03-17) 17 March 1953 (age 71)
Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Political partyIndependent (June 2016-present)
Other political
affiliations
Initiatives from Osaka (Apr.-June 2016)
Future Generations / Japanese Kokoro (Nov. 2014–Apr. 2016)
People's New (Dec. 2011–Mar. 2013)
Liberal Democratic (2010–June 2011)
Alma materTokyo University of Foreign Studies,
George Washington University
Websitewww.hamadakazuyuki.com

Kazuyuki Hamada (浜田 和幸, Hamada Kazuyuki, born 17 March 1953) is a Japanese politician. He has served one term in the House of Councillors for the Tottori At-large district. After being elected in 2010 as a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party, he changed parties three times before unsuccessfully seeking re-election as an independent candidate in 2016.