Preceded by Toshitami Kaihara Name Toshizo Ido | Role Japanese Politician | |
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Born 10 August 1945 (age 79) Tatsuno, Japan ( 1945-08-10 ) |
Mr toshizo ido governor of hyogo prefecture as a making cities resilient champion
Toshizō Ido (井戸 敏三, Ido Toshizō, born 10 August 1945) is a Japanese politician and current governor of Hyōgo Prefecture in Japan, since 2001. A native of Tatsuno, Hyōgo and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of Home Affairs in 1968.
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- Mr toshizo ido governor of hyogo prefecture as a making cities resilient champion
- Six Lessons to Prepare for the Next Disaster Message from Hyogo Governor Mr Toshizo Ido
- 2009 election
- References
Six Lessons to Prepare for the Next Disaster: Message from Hyogo Governor Mr. Toshizo Ido
2009 election

Gov. Toshizo Ido was re-elected in 2009 to a third term. Ido, backed by the LDP, New Komeito and the Social Democratic Party, appeared to have easily defeated Kotaro Tanaka, 60, endorsed by the Japanese Communist Party.During the campaign, Ido publicized his achievements in promoting reconstruction following the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake and tackling the swine flu outbreak.
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