Yoshiaki Harada
Yoshiaki Harada (原田 義昭 Harada Yoshiaki, born October 1, 1944) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Yamada, Fukuoka and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he jointed Nippon Steel in 1968 and the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in 1970, the year in which he also passed the bar exam. While in the ministry, he attended The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in the United States, a graduate school of international relations. In 1990 he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time after running unsuccessfully in 1986 as an independent. After losing his seat in 1993 he was re-elected in 1996.
References
- 政治家情報 〜原田 義昭〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on October 24, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-11.
External links
- Official website in Japanese.