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Hiromichi Watanabe

PEP · Politician

Hiromichi Watanabe is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	AHiromichi Watanabe · Hiromichi Watanabe · WATANABE Hiromichi · Хиромити Ватанабэ · هيروميتشي واتانابي · 3 more...				[sources]
Alias	Hiromichi Watanabe · WATANABE Hiromichi · Ватанабэ, Хиромити · わたなべひろみち · 渡辺博道君 · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	渡边博道				[sources]
Birth date	1950-08-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Matsudo				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Japan				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Hiromichi				[sources]
Last name	Watanabe				[sources]
Political association	LDP · Liberal Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	www.hiromichi21.com · facebook.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q11562133				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Shūgiin (member, 2014-2017) · Shūgiin (member, 2017-) · member of the Chiba Prefectural Assembly · member of the House of Representatives of Japan · member of the House of Representatives of Japan (2017-)				[sources]
Education	Meiji University · Waseda University				[sources]
Source link	www.shugiin.go.jp				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Japanese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Representatives of Japan	2017-10-22	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories358,337

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Japanese House of Representatives Members466

Current members of the Japanese House of Representatives (Shūgiin), the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.

Japan · Shūgiin

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons291,259

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata344,656

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,944

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: jp-shu-06154f8f81279ce0cf7405a2633d4ea5b3721e55 · evpo-417825d8-05bd-4e15-9e9e-a0c0bf131b36

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