House of RepresentativesIn officeLiberal Democratic PartyAichi Prefecture · Aichi 3rd DistrictMember of the House of Representatives
水野良彦
Yoshihiko Mizuno
Profile
Yoshihiko Mizuno is a Japanese politician currently serving as a member of the House of Representatives, representing the Aichi 3rd district. A former career bureaucrat, he served in various capacities within the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Cabinet Office, and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. After an unsuccessful bid in the 2024 general election, he was elected to the Diet in the 2026 general election. His political career is marked by his transition from a long-standing administrative background to legislative service, where he has emphasized a commitment to addressing political funding transparency.
Details
- Born
- 1973-12-18 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
- Education
- Tokai High School, University of Tokyo (Faculty of Law), Syracuse University
- Career
- Bureaucrat at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; official at the Cabinet Office and Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; General Planning Department Manager at the High Pressure Gas Safety Institute of Japan
