Sōichirō Takashima

Sōichirō Takashima
高島 宗一郎
Mayor of Fukuoka
Assumed office
7 December 2010
Preceded by Hiroshi Yoshida
Personal details
Born (1974-11-01) November 1, 1974[1]
Ōita, Ōita, Japan
Political party Independent
Alma mater Dokkyo University

Sōichirō Takashima (高島 宗一郎 Takashima Sōichirō) is a Japanese politician and the current mayor of Fukuoka, the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyushu region of Japan.[2][3]

References

  1. , Fukuoka City Website (Office of the Mayor), 6 June 2016.
  2. , Fukuoka City Website (Office of the Mayor), 6 June 2016.
  3. Japan’s most startup-focused mayor wants to turn his city into an entrepreneurial hub, Tech In Asia, July 13, 2014.
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