Yoshio Nagawa | |
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中川 義雄 | |
Member of House of Councillors | |
In office 30 July 1998 – 11 July 2010 | |
Preceded by | Hisashi Kazama Noriyuki Nakao Naoki Minezaki |
20th Chairman of the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly | |
Yoshio Nakagawa (中川 義雄, Nakagawa Yoshio, born March 14, 1938) is a Japanese politician of the Sunrise Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Hiroo District, Hokkaidō and dropout of Kanagawa University, he was elected to the House of Councillors as a candidate for the Liberal
Democratic Party for the first time in 1998 after serving in the Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly for five terms. He is the younger brother of Ichirō Nakagawa.
He joined the Sunrise Party of Japan on April 10, 2010, but lost in House of Councillors election.