About Hitoshi Goto
Born 1957. Hitoshi Goto is a Japanese politician.
is a Japanese politician who served as the governor of Yamanashi Prefecture. He was formerly a Democratic Party member in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). He resigned from the Democratic Party and the Diet in November 2014 so that he could contest the January 2015 Yamanashi Gubernatorial election as an independent. A native of Kōfu and graduate of Tohoku University with a Bachelor of Economics, he worked at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 1980 to 1995.
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Who is Hitoshi Goto?
Japanese politician
When was Hitoshi Goto born?
Hitoshi Goto was born on 22 July 1957 in Kofu.
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Hitoshi Goto is a politician.
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Hitoshi Goto is Japanese.
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