Kōichi Hamada (politician)

Kōichi Hamada
浜田 幸一
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
18 December 1983  18 June 1993
ConstituencyChiba 3rd
In office
27 December 1969  11 April 1980
ConstituencyChiba 3rd
Member of the Chiba Prefectural Assembly
In office
1963–1969
ConstituencyKimitsu District
Personal details
Born(1928-09-05)5 September 1928
Kimitsu, Chiba, Japan
Died5 August 2012(2012-08-05) (aged 83)
Futtsu, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
ChildrenYasukazu Hamada

Kōichi Hamada (浜田 幸一, Hamada Kōichi; 5 September 1928  5 August 2012) was a Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 1980 and from 1983 to 1993.

A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he often drew attention for his unrestrained statements and actions. After his retirement from politics he was active as a television personality.