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Yoshinobu Nisaka

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Yoshinobu Nisaka
仁坂 吉伸
Governor of Wakayama Prefecture
In office
17 December 2006 – 16 December 2022
Preceded byYoshiki Kimura
Succeeded byShūhei Kishimoto
Personal details
Born (1950-10-02) 2 October 1950 (age 74)
Wakayama, Japan
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo

Yoshinobu Nisaka (仁坂 吉伸, Nisaka Yoshinobu, born 2 October 1950 in Wakayama City) is a former governor of Wakayama Prefecture in Japan.[1] He was first elected in 2006 and served for four terms until 2022.

Education

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Nisaka graduated with a B.A. in economics from the University of Tokyo in 1974 and entered MITI that same year.[2]

Career

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Yoshinobu Nisaka has been involved in many positions in the Japanese government. From August 2003 to October 2006, Nisaka was Ambassador of Japan to Brunei Darussalam.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ 政治家情報 〜仁坂 吉伸〜. senkyo.janjan.jp ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on November 27, 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
  2. ^ "His Excellency Mr. Nisaka Yoshinobu" (PDF). majlisilmu. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 14, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Press Releases - MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE GRANTS A FAREWELL AUDIENCE TO OUTGOING AMBASSADOR OF JAPAN
  4. ^ JFTC News - New Executive Managing Director of JFTC