Toshifumi Kosehira (小斉平 敏文, Kosehira Toshifumi, September 30, 1949 – July 9, 2015)[1][2] was a Japanese politician and a member of the National Diet.

Toshifumi Kosehira
小斉平 敏文
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
July 29th, 2001 – July 28th, 2007
ConstituencyMiyazaki at-large district
Personal details
Born(1949-09-30)September 30, 1949
Miyazaki Prefecture
DiedJuly 9, 2015(2015-07-09) (aged 65)
Alma materKagoshima Prefectural Konan High School

Biography

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He was born in Kobayashi, Miyazaki.[2] He graduated from Kagoshima Prefectural Konan High School in 1968.[1]

In 1974, Kosehira became a secretary of Osanori Koyama, a member of the House of Representatives.[1]

He served as a member of Kobayashi City Assembly for three terms since 1979 and a member of Miyazaki Prefectural Assembly for three terms since 1991.[1]

He was elected to a member of the House of Councillors of the National Diet from Miyazaki at-large district in 2001 election and also served as the Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries [ja] with Yasushi Kaneko since November 2005.[1] He belonged to the Liberal Democratic Party.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e 農林水産大臣政務官 小斉平 敏文 [Toshifumi Kosehira - Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries]. 首相官邸 [Prime Minister's Office of Japan] (in Japanese). 2005-11-02. Retrieved 2022-06-19.
  2. ^ a b c 宮崎県選出の元自民参院議員・小斉平敏文氏が死去 [Toshifumi Kosehira, a former LDP member of the House of Councilors from Miyazaki Prefecture, died]. 宮崎日々新聞 Miyanichi e-press [Miyanichi e-press by Miyazaki Nichinichi Shimbun] (in Japanese). 2015-07-12. Retrieved 2022-06-19.