Masazumi Gotoda
Japanese politician
後藤田 正純![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/Gotouda_Masazumi.jpg)
Incumbent
18 May 2023
31 October 2021 – 5 January 2023
14 December 2014 – 14 October 2021
25 June 2000 – 21 November 2014
後藤田正純 (Masazumi Gotoda)
(1969-08-05) 5 August 1969 (age 55)
Tokyo, Japan
Masazumi Gotoda (後藤田 正純, Gotōda Masazumi, born 5 August 1969) is a Japanese politician and the current governor of Tokushima Prefecture. A native of Oe District, Tokushima and graduate of Keio University, he worked at Mitsubishi Corporation from 1993 to 1998. Gotoda was a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet, for the Liberal Democratic Party, between 2000 and 2023. In 2023 he was elected as governor of Tokushima, defeating three other candidates including 5-term incumbent Kamon Iizumi.[1]
Personal life
Gotoda is married to actress Maki Mizuno. The couple has a son born in 2005.
References
- ^ "Ex-LDP Lawmaker Gotoda Wins Governor's Race in Tokushima". The Japan News. Yomiuri Shimbun. 9 April 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
External links
- Official website in Japanese.
- 政治家情報 〜後藤田 正純〜. JANJAN ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-10-20.
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