Koichi Yamamoto

Koichi Yamamoto, or Kouichi Yamamoto (山本 公一 Yamamoto Kōichi, born September 4, 1947) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

Background and profile

A native of Uwajima, Ehime and graduate of Keio University, Yamamoto is the son of Yuichi Yamamoto, the mayor of Uwajima, and a member of the House of Representatives.

Yamamoto was elected to his one term in the assembly of Aichi Prefecture in 1991 and to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993.

His profile on the LDP website:[1]

Positions

Affiliated to the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi,[2] Yamamoto gave the following answers to the questionnaire submitted by Mainichi to parlementarians in 2012:[3]

References

  1. Profile of Yamamoto Kouichi on the LDP website: jimin.jp/english/profile/members/114796.html
  2. Nippon Kaigi website
  3. Mainichi 2012: senkyo.mainichi.jp/46shu/kaihyo_area_meikan.html?mid=A38004003003

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