Satoshi Mitazono

Satoshi Mitazono
三反園 訓
Governor of Kagoshima Prefecture
In office
28 July 2016 – 27 July 2020
Preceded byYūichirō Itō
Succeeded byKōichi Shiota
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
3 November 2021
Preceded byMasuo Kaneko
ConstituencyKagoshima 2nd district
Personal details
Born (1958-02-13) February 13, 1958 (age 66)
Ibusuki, Kagoshima, Japan
Political partyIndependent
Alma materWaseda University
ProfessionJournalist
WebsiteOfficial website

Satoshi Mitazono (三反園 訓, Mitazono Satoshi, born 1958) is a Japanese politician and journalist who is the former governor of Kagoshima Prefecture. He defeated the incumbent Yūichirō Itō at an election held on 10 July 2016.[1]

  1. ^ "New Kagoshima governor to seek suspension of Sendai reactors". Japan Times. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.