Shigeharu Aoyama

Shigeharu Aoyama (青山繁晴) is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Councillors of Japan, since 2016. He represents the National proportional representation block.[1] He currently serves on the following committees:

  • Committee on Economy and Industry (Director)
  • Committee on Budget
  • Special Committee on Official Development Assistance and Related Matters (Director)[1]
Shigeharu Aoyama
Born
Hyogo Prefecture
NationalityJapanese
Alma materWaseda University
OccupationPolitician

Early life

Aoyama was born on July 25, 1952, in the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan. He graduated from the school of political science and economics of Waseda University in 1979.[1]

Career

Prior to his election to the House of Councillors, Aoyama worked as a journalist and founded a think tank. A summary of his career is below:

In 2016, he was elected to the House of Councillors.

References

  1. "Mr.AOYAMA Shigeharu:House of Councillors". www.sangiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  2. "Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc". English. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  3. "Japan's Independent Institute Website". www.dokken.co.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
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