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Hiroshi Kawauchi

Politician

Hiroshi Kawauchi 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	AHiroshi Kawauchi · Hiroshi Kawauchi · Kawauchi Hiroshi · Хироси Каваути · 川内博史 · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Hiroshi Kawauchi · Каваути, Хироси · かわうちひろし · 川内博史君 · 川内博史 · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1961-11-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Hararacho, Kagoshima City · Kagoshima				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Japan				[sources]
Country	Japan				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Hiroshi				[sources]
Last name	Kawauchi				[sources]
Political association	The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Independent				[sources]
Website	www.kawauchi-hiroshi.net · www2c.biglobe.ne.jp · twitter.com · www.kawauchi-hiroshi.net				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5770910				[sources]
Position	Shūgiin (member, 2017-) · member of the House of Representatives of Japan · member of the House of Representatives of Japan (2017-)				[sources]
Education	School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University · Waseda University				[sources]
Source link	www.shugiin.go.jp				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Kagoshima 1st District (single-seat constituency), elected eight times

— Japanese House of Representatives Members, 2025-10-13

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	2021-10-14

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories360,005

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Japanese House of Representatives Members465

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

Japan · Shūgiin

Every Politician57,893

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,039

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,207

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,862

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-789f3b3b-395d-45b0-96d0-02b1b5fbf22e · jp-shu-b19036b8bc398cadf6ab8492876192e027ddfafa

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