Yoshinobu Nisaka | |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Office: | Governor of Wakayama Prefecture |
Term Start: | 17 December 2006 |
Term End: | 16 December 2022 |
Predecessor: | Yoshiki Kimura |
Successor: | Shūhei Kishimoto |
Birth Date: | 1950 10, df=y |
Birth Place: | Wakayama, Japan |
Alma Mater: | University of Tokyo |
is a former governor of Wakayama Prefecture in Japan.[1] He was first elected in 2006 and served for four terms until 2022.
Nisaka graduated with a B.A. in economics from the University of Tokyo in 1974 and entered MITI that same year.[2]
Yoshinobu Nisaka has been involved in many positions in the Japanese government. From August 2003 to October 2006, Nisaka was Ambassador of Japan to Brunei Darussalam.[3] [4]