Hisayasu Nagata
Japanese politician and lawmaker
Born
1969
56 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2009
16 years ago — 40 years old
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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