Hideya Sugio | |
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杉尾 秀哉 | |
![]() Sugio in 2023 | |
Member of the House of Councillors | |
Assumed office 26 July 2016 | |
Preceded by | Toshimi Kitazawa |
Constituency | Nagano at-large |
Personal details | |
Born | Moji,Fukuoka,Japan | 30 September 1957
Political party | CDP (since 2018) |
Other political affiliations | DPJ (2015–2016) DP (2016–2018) |
Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
Hideya Sugio is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Councillors of Japan.
Sugio is part of the CDP's shadow cabinet 'Next Cabinet' as the shadow Minister in Charge of the Cabinet. [1]
He graduated from Tokyo University in 1981,and worked for Tokyo Broadcasting System and Japan News Network before entering politics. [2]
he had announced his candidacy on January 11,2016. [3] In 2020,he and Hiroyuki Konishi failed a lawsuit for defamation demanding internet providers and others who may provide the identity behind the Twitter user known as "Dappi". [4] [5]