Hideo Yoritaka

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Hideo Yoritaka
Mayor of Warabi, Saitama
Assumed office
June 2007
Personal details
Born (1963-10-10) October 10, 1963 (age 58)
Political party Japanese Communist Party

Hideo Yoritaka (頼高 英雄, Yoritaka Hideo, born 1963) is a Japanese politician and the current mayor of the city of Warabi in Saitama Prefecture. He is a member of the Japanese Communist Party.

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