Kentaro Kudo

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Kentaro Kudo
Member House of Councillors of National Diet
Personal details
BornOctober 13, 1942
DiedMarch 24, 2021
Political partyDemocratic Party of Japan
OccupationJapanese politician

Kentaro Kudo (工藤 堅太郎, Kudō Kentarō, October 13, 1942 – March 24, 2021) was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kunohe District, Iwate and graduate of Chuo University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as a member of Japan Renewal Party after serving in the Iwate Prefectural Assembly for four terms. In 1996 he lost his seat but was re-elected in 2000. After losing his seat again in 2003, he ran for House of Councillors in 2004 and was elected.

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  • 政治家情報 〜工藤 堅太郎〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-08. Retrieved 2007-11-10. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

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