Yukishige Okubo | |
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大久保 潔重 | |
Mayor of Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture | |
Assumed office 10 April 2021 | |
Member of the House of Councillors | |
In office 29 July 2007 – 28 July 2013 | |
Constituency | Nagasaki at-large district |
Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly | |
Assembly Member for Isahaya City | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
In office 2006–2007 | |
In office 2015–2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan | March 12, 1966
Political party | Independent (2015-present) |
Other political affiliations | DPJ (2005-2015) Independent (?-2005) |
Alma mater | Nagasaki University School of Dentistry |
Profession | Dentist |
Yukishige Okubo (大久保 潔重, Ōkubo Yukishige, born March 12, 1966) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a fmember of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Isahaya, Nagasaki and graduate of Nagasaki University, he had served in the assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture since 2003. After running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2005, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.