Yukishige Okubo
Yukishige Okubo | |
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大久保 潔重 | |
| Mayor of Isahaya | |
| Assumed office 10 April 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Akio Miyamoto |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 29 July 2007 – 28 July 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Tadashi Taura |
| Succeeded by | Yūichirō Koga |
| Constituency | Nagasaki at-large |
| Member of the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly | |
| In office 2015–2021 | |
| Constituency | Isahaya City |
| In office 2006–2007 | |
| Constituency | Isahaya City |
| In office 2003–2005 | |
| Constituency | Isahaya City |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1966 Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan |
| Political party | Independent (2003–2005; 2015–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (2005–2015) |
| Alma mater | Nagasaki University School of Dentistry |
| Profession | Dentist |
Yukishige Okubo (大久保 潔重, Ōkubo Yukishige; born March 12, 1966) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a fmember of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Isahaya, Nagasaki and graduate of Nagasaki University, he had served in the assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture since 2003. After running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2005, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.