
Katsuhiko Yokomitsu
Senior Vice Minister of the Environment, Japan
- Date of Birth
- November 4, 1943
- Birth Place
- Usa City, Oita Prefecture, Japan
Member of the House of Representatives (Oita 3rd District, 6th term)
- Education
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1967 Graduated from the University of Kitakyushu, Faculty of Foreign Studies - Career
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1967 Entered the Institute of Bungaku Theater (8th term student) 1968 Joined Theater Seihai 1970 Started career as an actor in TV dramas and films Jul. 1993 Elected to the Member of the House of Representatives (HR) (former Oita 2nd District) Nov. 2003 Elected to the HR (proportional-representation Kyushu bloc) Sep. 2005 Elected to the HR (proportional-representation Kyushu bloc) Aug. 2009 Elected to the HR (Oita 3rd District) Jun. 2010 Chair, DPJ Organisation Committee
Board Member, Committee on Environment (HR)Sep. 2011 Senior Vice Minister of the Environment
- Hobbies
- Reading, Movie watching, playing and watching sports
- Family
- Married with one son and one daughter