Katsusada Hirose
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Katsusada Hirose | |
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広瀬 勝貞 | |
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| Governor of Ōita Prefecture | |
| In office April 28, 2003 – April 27, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Morihiko Hiramatsu |
| Succeeded by | Kiichiro Satō |
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| Born | 25 June 1942 Hita, Ōita, Japan |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
Katsusada Hirose (広瀬 勝貞, Hirose Katsusada, born 25 June 1942) is a former governor of Ōita Prefecture in Japan, first elected in 2003. A native of Hita, Ōita and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he had worked at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry since 1966 before elected governor.
In March 2024, he was appointed Honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE), for services to UK-Japan Relations.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "Honorary awards to foreign nationals in 2024". London Gazette. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- 政治家情報 〜広瀬 勝貞〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 28 October 2007. Retrieved 8 December 2007.
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Ooita Prefecture Office(Japanese)
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