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Yoshihito Mukaikado is a Japanese politician currently serving as the Mayor of Tosu in Saga Prefecture. Born in Tosu, he graduated from the Faculty of Commerce at Fukuoka University. He began his career as a secretary to House of Representatives member Tokuo Yamashita, a role he held for six years. Mukaikado entered local politics in 2001, serving two terms as a member of the Tosu City Council and four terms as a member of the Saga Prefectural Assembly. In 2021, he became the secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party's Saga Prefectural Federation. He was elected Mayor of Tosu in February 2023 after defeating the incumbent.