Takeshi Hosaka

Takeshi Hosaka
保坂 武
Mayor of Kai
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 October 2008
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 28 April 2003 – 21 September 2008
Preceded by	Shōmei Yokouchi
Succeeded by	Hitoshi Goto
Constituency	Yamanashi 3rd
Speaker of the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly
In office 26 June 2001 – 20 March 2002
Member of the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly
In office 1991 – 14 March 2003
Constituency	Nakakoma District
Personal details
Born	(1945-02-01) 1 February 1945 Ryūō, Yamanashi, Japan
Political party	Independent
Other political affiliations	Liberal Democratic

Takeshi Hosaka (保坂 武, Hosaka Takeshi, born February 1, 1945) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kai, Yamanashi and high school graduate, he was elected to the town assembly of the town of Ryūō, Shiga in 1977, serving for three terms, and then to the assembly of Yamanashi Prefecture in 1991, serving for, again, three terms. In April 2003, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time as an independent. He represented the 3rd District of Yamanashi Prefecture until 2008.

References

• 政治家情報 〜保坂 武〜. JANJAN ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-10-13.

External links

• Official website in Japanese.