Yasukazu Hamada
| Yasukazu Hamada | |
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| 浜田 靖一 | |
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| Minister of Defence | |
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In office 24 September 2008 – 16 September 2009 |
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| Prime Minister | Tarō Asō |
| Preceded by | Yoshimasa Hayashi |
| Succeeded by | Toshimi Kitazawa |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
21 October 1955 Futtsu, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party of Japan |
| Alma mater | Senshu University |
Yasukazu Hamada (浜田 靖一 Hamada Yasukazu?, born October 21, 1955) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Futtsu and graduate of Senshu University he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993.
In the Cabinet of Prime Minister Taro Aso, appointed on 24 September 2008, Hamada was appointed as Minister of Defense. This was Hamada's first Cabinet position.
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