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Masahiro Ishida (born May 20, 1967, in Nara Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Councillors of Japan since 2013. He represents the National proportional representation block and is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. [1]

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References

  1. "Mr.ISHIDA Masahiro:House of Councillors". www.sangiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-18.