Hōdō Nakamura

Hōdō Nakamura (中村 法道, Nakamura Hōdō, born 29 November 1950) is a Japanese politician and the current governor of Nagasaki Prefecture located in the Kyushu region of Japan. He was re-elected for another four-year term as governor in both 2014 and 2018.[1][2]

Hōdō Nakamura
中村 法道
Governor of Nagasaki Prefecture
Assumed office
2 March 2010
Preceded byGenjirō Kaneko
Personal details
Born (1950-11-29) 29 November 1950
Arie, Nagasaki, Japan
Political partyIndependent
Alma materNagasaki University

Anti-nuclear

Governor Nakamura together with Nagasaki City mayor Tomihisa Taue filed a protest against the first U.S nuclear test under President Barack Obama.[3]

References

  1. Nagasaki Gov. Nakamura wins re-election, Japan Times, February 2, 2014.
  2. , Japan Times, February 4, 2018.
  3. US Nuclear Test Under Fire In Nagasaki, Hiroshima, Weekly Voice, October 17, 2010.
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