Hisayasu Nagata

Japanese politician and lawmaker

Hisayasu Nagata - Leaders & Politicians born 1969
Born

1969
56 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Japan

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A Japanese politician served in the House of Representatives. During the tenure, engaged in various legislative activities and represented significant regions. Contributed to policies that focused on economic development and infrastructure improvement. Held membership in major political parties and was instrumental in formulating party strategies during elections.

Served in the House of Representatives

Contributed to economic development policies

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