Obama is a city located in Fukui Prefecture,Japan. As of 1 August 2018,the city had an estimated population of 29,435 in 12,057 households and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 233.09 square kilometres (90.00 sq mi). Obama gained publicity in the United States and elsewhere in 2008,as it shares its name with Barack Obama,who was running for,and later became,President of the United States.
Kōji Tsujitani was a Japanese actor,voice actor,narrator and director of audiography credited for voicing many anime and video game characters. He was formerly affiliated with Sigma Seven. He married Kumiko Watanabe in 2012. He died of a stroke on October 17,2018.
Fukui is the capital city of Fukui Prefecture,Japan. As of 1 July 2018,the city had an estimated population of 264,217,and a population density of 69.2 persons per km2,in 102,935 households. Its total area is 536.41 square kilometres (207.11 sq mi). Most of the population lives in a small central area;the city limits include rural plains,mountainous areas,and suburban sprawl along the Route 8 bypass.
Taku Yamamoto is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party,a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet until 2021,when he lost his seat. A native of Sabae,Fukui and graduate of Hosei University,he was elected to the first of his two terms in the assembly of Fukui Prefecture in 1983 and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1990. After losing his seat in 1996,he ran unsuccessfully for the governorship of Fukui Prefecture in 1999. He was re-elected to the House of Representatives in 2003.
Tomomi Inada is a Japanese lawyer and politician serving as a member of the Japanese House of Representatives,representing the 1st Fukui Prefecture since September 2005. She previously served as the 14th Japanese Minister of Defense from August 2016 to July 2017,resigning in response to a cover up scandal within the Japanese Ministry of Defense. She spent time as the Chairwoman of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party in her fourth term as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. She is a native of Fukui Prefecture.
Isao is a masculine Japanese given name which was popular during the Shōwa period.
Events in the year 1983 in Japan.
Events in the year 1980 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 55 (昭和55年) in the Japanese calendar.
General elections were held in Japan on 14 December 2014. Voting took place in all Representatives constituencies of Japan including proportional blocks to elect the members of the House of Representatives,the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. As the cabinet resigns in the first post-election Diet session after a general House of Representatives election,the lower house election also led to a new election of the prime minister in the Diet,won by incumbent ShinzōAbe,and the appointment of a new cabinet. The voter turnout in this election remains the lowest in Japanese history.
Events in the year 1976 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 51 (昭和51年) in the Japanese calendar.
Matsumiya is one of several Japanese surnames and can refer to:
The following lists events that happened during 2016 in Japan.
The Liberal Party was a political party in Japan.
The Liberal Party was a political party in Japan.
The Japan Farmers Party was a political party in Japan.
The Fukui at-large district is a constituency that represents Fukui Prefecture in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan. It has two Councillors in the 248-member house.
A by-election for the Fukuoka 6th district in the Japanese Japanese House of Representatives was held on 23 October 2016. The by-election was called following the death of the incumbent member Kunio Hatoyama,a former cabinet minister and member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),from duodenal ulcer in Tokyo on 21 June 2016. Hatoyama had served the district since 2005 and defended the seat by a margin of 43.94% in the 2014 election,where he faced only a Japanese Communist Party candidate. A separate by-election for the Tokyo 10th district was held on the same day.
The Kita River is a river in Shiga and Fukui Prefectures,Japan. It is designated a Class A river by the Ministry of Land,Infrastructure,Transport and Tourism (MLIT). It empties into Obama Bay,a sub-bay of Wakasa Bay on the Sea of Japan about 280 metres (920 ft) northeast of the mouth of the Minami River. It has been ranked among the best rivers in Japan for water quality since 1981.
SeizōWakaizumi is a Japanese politician. He attended Chuo University. He served as a member of the House of Representatives of Japan from 2003 to 2005 and again from 2009 to 2012. He also served as mayor of Imatachi. In 2012,Wakaizumi was arranged as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Finance.
Fukui 1st district is a constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan.
