Sakihito Ozawa

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Athomeinkobe (talk | contribs) at 02:14, 15 April 2016 (→‎External links: add Category:Initiatives from Osaka politicians). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sakihito Ozawa (小沢 鋭仁, Ozawa Sakihito, born 1954) is a Japanese politician. He is a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan and leader of the Vision of Reform party, which he formed in December 2015. A native of Kofu, Yamanashi, he graduated from the University of Tokyo and received a master's degree in political science from Saitama University. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as a member of Morihiro Hosokawa's Japan New Party. He was the Minister of the Environment during Yukio Hatoyama's prime ministership in 2009-2010.

References

  • 政治家情報 〜小沢 鋭仁〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-20. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

External links

House of Representatives of Japan
Preceded by Representative for Yamanashi 1st district (single-member)
2000–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Chairman of the House of Representatives committee on the Environment
2010–
Incumbent
Preceded by Chairman of the House of Representatives committee on the Environment
2004–2005
Succeeded by
New constituency Representative for the Southern Kantō PR block
1996–2000
Succeeded by
Preceded by Representative for Yamanashi At-large district (multi-member)
1993–1996
Served alongside: Mitsuo Horiuchi, Azuma Koshiishi, Shōmei Yokouchi, Eiichi Nakao
District eliminated
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of the Environment
2009–2010
Succeeded by