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Hideo Hiraoka

PEP · Politician

Hideo Hiraoka 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	Hideo Hiraoka · Hiraoka Hideo · Хидэо Хираока · هيديو هيراوكا · 平冈秀夫 · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Хираока, Хидэо				[sources]
Birth date	1954-01-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Iwakuni				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Hideo				[sources]
Last name	Hiraoka				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Party of Japan				[sources]
Website	hiraokahideo.jp				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q984305				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Justice (2011-2012) · member of the House of Representatives of Japan				[sources]
Education	University of Tokyo				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-12	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Japanese politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,406

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,748

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata331,707

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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