Famous People with Name Masahiko

Masahiko Komura            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masahiko Komura: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party. He was Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1998 to 1999 and again from 2007 to 2008, and he is a member of the House of Representatives for the First District of Yamaguchi Prefecture.[1]Komura was born in Ehime Prefecture and graduated from Chuo University. He later passed Japan's bar exam and then immediately entered politics. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in the June 1980 election, and has been re-elected in each election since then. He became Director-General of the Economic Planning Agency (as a Minister of State) in June 1994, Minister for Foreign Affairs in July 1998, and Minister of Justice in December 2000. In August 2007, under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, he became Minister of Defense.[1] Following Abe's resignation in September 2007, Komura became Minister for Foreign Affairs for a second time on September 26, 2007, in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda.[2] He remained in that post until he was replaced by Hirofumi Nakasone in the Cabinet of Taro Aso, appointed on September 24, 2008.[3]

Masahiko Shibayama            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masahiko Shibayama: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Nagoya, Aichi and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2004.

Masahiko Yamada            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masahiko Yamada: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Fukue, Nagasaki and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 after unsuccessful runs in 1979, 1986 and 1990.

Masahiko Ichikawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masahiko Ichikawa: is a Japanese footballer who plays for Omiya Ardija in the J. League.

Masahiko Kumagai            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Masahiko Kumagai: is a Japanese former football player. Kumagai played for Roasso Kumamoto.