Satoshi Ōie (born July 17, 1967, in

Fukuoka Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Fukuoka Prefecture has a population of 5,109,323 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 4,986 Square kilometre, km2 (1,925 sq mi). Fukuoka Prefecture borders ...

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) is a

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politician who has served as a member of the

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since 2010. He represents the Fukuoka at-large district as a member of the

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. He has directed the House's Committee on Financial Affairs since 2016.

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Members of the House of Councillors (Japan) 1967 births Living people Politicians from Fukuoka Prefecture {{japan-politician-stub