| Yoshihiro Murai | |
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| 村井 嘉浩 | |
| Governor of Miyagi Prefecture | |
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Assumed office 21 November 2005 |
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| Preceded by | Shirō Asano |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
August 20, 1960 Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party of Japan |
| Alma mater | National Defense Academy of Japan |
Yoshihiro Murai (村井 嘉浩 Murai Yoshihiro?, born August 20, 1960) is a Japanese politician and current governor of Miyagi Prefecture. A native of Toyonaka, Osaka and former serviceman of Japan Self-Defense Forces, he was first elected governor in 2005 after serving in the assembly of the prefecture since 1995.