Hideo Hiraoka | |
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平岡 秀夫 | |
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| 14th Minister of Justice | |
| In office 2 September 2011 – 13 January 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Yoshihiko Noda |
| Preceded by | Satsuki Eda |
| Succeeded by | Toshio Ogawa |
| Member of the House of Representatives for Yamaguchi 2nd district | |
| In office 27 April 2008 – 16 December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Yoshihiko Fukuda |
| Succeeded by | Nobuo Kishi |
| In office 25 June 2000 – 11 September 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Shinji Satō |
| Succeeded by | Yoshihiko Fukuda |
| Constituency | 2nd district |
| Member of the House of Representatives for Chūgoku | |
| In office 11 September 2005 – 27 April 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Isao Yamauchi |
| Succeeded by | Toshiko Abe |
| Constituency | Chūgoku PR |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 January 1954 Iwakuni, Japan |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo (LLB) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Hideo Hiraoka (平岡 秀夫, Hiraoka Hideo, born 14 January, 1954) is a Japanese politician and lawyer who served in the House of Representatives from 2000 to 2012, and as Minister of Justice from 2011 to 2012. He was a member of the Democratic Party of Japan. As a Representative, he represented the 2nd District of Yamaguchi prefecture.