Masamune Wada

Masamune Wada
Born	和田政宗 (Wada Masamune) (1974-10-14) 14 October 1974 Koganei, Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Television announcer and politician
Political party	Party for Japanese Kokoro
Website	http://www.wadamasamune.com/

Masamune Wada (和田政宗, Wasa Masamune, born 14 October 1974) is a Japanese politician serving his first term in the House of Councillors representing the Miyagi At-large district.^[1] He was elected to the House in the July 2013 as a member of Your Party. Upon the party's dissolution in November 2014 he joined the Party for Future Generations. He was promoted to Secretary-General of the party in September 2015; the party changed its name to Party for Japanese Kokoro in December 2015.

Wada graduated with a degree in political science from Keio University's Faculty of Law in 1997. Prior to entering politics he worked as an announcer for national broadcaster NHK from 1997 until 2013.

References

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The Party for Japanese Kokoro

Leaders	Takeo Hiranuma Masamune Wada (acting) Kyoko Nakayama

Secretaries-General	Hiroshi Yamada Shigefumi Matsuzawa Masamune Wada Masashi Nakano

Diet leaders (both houses)	Nariaki Nakayama Katsuhiko Eguchi Kazuyuki Hamada

Executive Council Chairmen	Takao Fujii Katsuhiko Eguchi Vacant since December 2015

House of Councillors Leaders	Kyoko Nakayama

House of Representatives Leaders	Shintaro Ishihara Vacant since December 2014

Policy chiefs	Fumiki Sakurauchi Masamune Wada

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