Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Party Liberal Democratic Party Role Japanese Politician | Name Koya Nishikawa Preceded by Yoshimasa Hayashi Succeeded by Yoshimasa Hayashi | |
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Born 26 December 1942 (age 81)
Ujiie, Tochigi (now Sakura, Tochigi), Japan ( 1942-12-26 ) Political party Liberal Democratic Party Alma mater Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Education Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | ||
Koya Nishikawa (西川 公也, Nishikawa Kōya, born December 26, 1942) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Shioya District, Tochigi he attended Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology as both undergraduate and graduate students. After college, he worked at the government Tochigi Prefecture from 1967 to 1978. He was elected to the assembly of Tochigi Prefecture for the first time in 1979 and then to the Diet for the first time in 1996.
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