Koichi yamamoto biography of mahatma
Koichi Yamamoto....
Koichi Yamamoto
Japanese politician (1947–2023)
Koichi Yamamoto (山本 公一, Yamamoto Kōichi, September 4, 1947 – October 31, 2023) was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
Last summer at Soka University in Tokyo, I welcomed Dr. Gandhi and his family to share in a most engaging discussion on the noble life of Mahatma Gandhi.
Background and profile
A native of Uwajima, Ehime and graduate of Keio University, Yamamoto was the son of Yuichi Yamamoto, the mayor of Uwajima, and a member of the House of Representatives.
Yamamoto was elected to his one term in the assembly of Aichi Prefecture in 1991 and to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993.
His profile on the LDP website:[1]
- Member, Ehime Prefectural Assembly
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Environment(Hashimoto Cabinet)
- Senior Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications(Koizumi Cabinet)
- Deputy Chairman, General Council of LDP
- Director, Land, Infrastructure and Transport Division of LDP
- Chairman, Fundamental National Policies Committee of