焼田 宏明

Hiroaki Yakeda is a Japanese politician currently serving as a member of the Ishikawa Prefectural Assembly. First elected in 2011, he has held several key positions within the assembly, including serving as Prefectural Assembly Chair and Chair of the Committee on Health, Education, and Culture. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, Yakeda focuses on regional development, disaster recovery following the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and the promotion of local agriculture and sports infrastructure. He is deeply involved in local community organizations, including various sports federations and land improvement districts, and emphasizes his role as a bridge between local municipal governance and the prefectural government.