Katsuhito Asano

Katsuhito Asano (浅野 勝人, Asano Katsuhito, born April 19, 1938) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). He represents the 14th District of Aichi prefecture, which includes the cities of Toyokawa, Gamagori, and Shinshiro.

A native of Toyohashi, Aichi and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected for the first time in 1990 after working at the public broadcaster NHK.