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{{nihongo|'''Wataru Asō'''|麻生 渡|Asō Wataru|born May 15, 1939}} is the former [[governor of Japan|governor]] of [[Fukuoka Prefecture]] in [[Japan]], first elected in 1995. Since 2005 Asō is also President of the {{nihongo|[[National Governors Association (Japan)]]|全国知事会|''Zenkoku Chiji-kai''}}. A native of [[Kitakyūshū]], [[Fukuoka Prefecture|Fukuoka]] and graduate of [[Kyoto University]], he joined the [[Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan)|Ministry of International Trade and Industry]] in 1963. He retired on the 22nd April 2011, and [[Hiroshi Ogawa (politician)|Hiroshi Ogawa]] replaced him as Governor.
{{nihongo|'''Wataru Asō'''|麻生 渡|Asō Wataru|born May 15, 1939}} is the former [[governor of Japan|governor]] of [[Fukuoka Prefecture]] in [[Japan]], first elected in 1995. From 2005-11 he was also President of the {{nihongo|[[National Governors Association (Japan)]]|全国知事会|''Zenkoku Chiji-kai''}}. A native of [[Kitakyūshū]], [[Fukuoka Prefecture|Fukuoka]] and graduate of [[Kyoto University]], he joined the [[Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan)|Ministry of International Trade and Industry]] in 1963. He retired on the 22nd April 2011, and [[Hiroshi Ogawa (politician)|Hiroshi Ogawa]] replaced him as Governor. [[Keiji Yamada]] took over as President of the Governor's association.


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Revision as of 01:47, 3 July 2011

Wataru Asō (麻生 渡, Asō Wataru, born May 15, 1939) is the former governor of Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan, first elected in 1995. From 2005-11 he was also President of the National Governors Association (Japan) (全国知事会, Zenkoku Chiji-kai). A native of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka and graduate of Kyoto University, he joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in 1963. He retired on the 22nd April 2011, and Hiroshi Ogawa replaced him as Governor. Keiji Yamada took over as President of the Governor's association.

References

  • "政治家情報 〜麻生 渡〜". ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-11-27. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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