Satoshi Mitazono

Satoshi Mitazono
三反園 訓
Mitazono in 2017
Governor of Kagoshima Prefecture
In office
28 July 2016  27 July 2020
Preceded byYūichirō Itō
Succeeded byKōichi Shiota
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
3 November 2021
Preceded byMasuo Kaneko
ConstituencyKagoshima 2nd
Personal details
Born (1958-02-13) 13 February 1958
Ibusuki, Kagoshima, Japan
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Liberal Democratic
Alma materWaseda University
ProfessionJournalist
WebsiteOfficial website

Satoshi Mitazono (三反園 訓, Mitazono Satoshi, born 1958) is a Japanese politician and journalist who is the former governor of Kagoshima Prefecture. He defeated the incumbent Yūichirō Itō at an election held on 10 July 2016.