Yoshio Urushibara (漆原 良夫, Urushibara Yoshio, born November 18, 1944) is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
Early life
Urushibara is a native of Tsubame, Niigata and graduate of Meiji University. He passed the Japanese bar examination during his final year of university, and was admitted to the bar in 1971.
Political career
He was elected for the first time in 1996 as a member of the New Frontier Party, which later split into several parties including the New Komeito Party. He was re-elected in 2000, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2012 and 2014.
As of 2017, he serves as chairman of the New Komeito Central Committee, in which capacity he works closely with LDP Secretary-General Toshihiro Nikai to manage the ruling coalition.
References
- ^ "ごあいさつ・プロフィール／衆議院議員・漆原良夫". urusan.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-04-24.
- "Ruling coalition reshuffle? | The Japan Times". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2017-04-24.
External links
- Official website in Japanese.
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- 20th-century Japanese lawyers
- People from Tsubame, Niigata
- 1944 births
- Living people
- New Frontier Party (Japan) politicians
- New Komeito politicians
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2003–2005
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2005–2009
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2009–2012
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2012–2014
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2014–2017
- Japanese politician, 1940s birth stubs