Taku Yamasaki
Japanese politician and lawmaker

Born
December 11th, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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A prominent figure in Japanese politics, this politician served as a member of the House of Representatives. He was influential in the Liberal Democratic Party and held various high-profile positions throughout his career. His work in the government contributed to significant policy decisions and legislative developments within Japan. Additionally, this individual played a crucial role in the political landscape during a period of substantial change in the country.
Served as Chief Cabinet Secretary
Held multiple terms in the House of Representatives
Influential in the Liberal Democratic Party
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