Famous People with Name Hiroshi

Hiroshi Hiraguchi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroshi Hiraguchi: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Etajima, Hiroshima and graduate of the University of Tokyo he jointed the Ministry of Construction in 1972 and attended the University of Pennsylvania in the United States as a ministry official. Leaving the ministry in 2001, he ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives as an independent in 2003. He ran again in 2005 as a member of the LDP and was elected for the first time.

Hiroshi Kajiyama            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroshi Kajiyama: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Hitachiota, Ibaraki and graduate of Nihon University, he was elected for the first time in 2000.

Hiroshi Kawauchi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroshi Kawauchi: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kagoshima, Kagoshima and graduate of Waseda University, he joined Daiwa Bank in 1986. Leaving the private sector in 2000, he ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives as a member of Morihiro Hosokawa's Japan New Party. He ran again three years later as a member of the DPJ and was elected for the first time.

Hiroshi Nakada            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroshi Nakada: the mayor of Yokohama, Kanagawa in Japan. A graduate of Aoyama Gakuin University, he served at the Matsushita Institute of Government and Management before working in the House of Councillors in the Diet.He was first elected mayor of Yokohama in April 2002 after serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) for three terms since July 1993. He was re-elected in 2006.

Hiroshi Nakai            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Hiroshi Nakai: a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan. He was born in Jilin, China during the time part of China was occupied by Japan. A graduate of Keio University he was elected for the first time in 1976 after an unsuccessful run in 1972. He has been Minister for Justice.

Wakanoyama Hiroshi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Wakanoyama Hiroshi: is a former sumo wrestler from Gobo, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. His highest rank was komusubi. Wakanoyama made his professional debut in March 1988. Joining at the same time as him were future yokozuna Akebono, Takanohana and Wakanohana, and ozeki Kaio.