篠田洋司

Yoji Shinoda is a Japanese politician currently serving as the Mayor of Mine City in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Born in 1963, he spent his early career as a local government official, holding various positions within the Mine City administration, including Deputy Mayor. After an unsuccessful bid in the 2019 mayoral election, he was first elected as mayor in 2020 and subsequently secured re-election in 2024. He serves as an independent politician focused on municipal administration and local governance.