Yoshio Maki Explained

Yoshio Maki
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:Member of House of Representatives
Term Start:25 June 2000
Term End:16 December 2012
Predecessor:Jun Misawa
Constituency:Aichi 4th district
Office1:Member of House of Representatives
Term Start1:14 December 2014
Predecessor1:No proportional representative elected
Constituency1:Tokai proportional representation block
Birth Date:14 January 1958
Birth Place:Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Alma Mater:Sophia University

is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ).

He is a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Nagoya, Aichi and drop-out of Sophia University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000. He was defeated in 2012 by, but regained a proportional representation seat in 2014.

He has held several positions on House of Representatives committees throughout his time in office, and served as Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare from 2011 to 2012.

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