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Tsutomu Tomioka

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Tsutomu Tomioka
冨岡 勉
Official portrait, 2014
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
16 December 2012 – 14 October 2021
Preceded byYoshiaki Takaki
Succeeded byMulti-member district
ConstituencyNagasaki 1st (2012–2017)
Kyushu PR (2017–2021)
In office
11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009
ConstituencyKyushu PR
Member of the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly
In office
1999–2003
ConstituencyNagasaki City
Personal details
Born (1948-07-04) 4 July 1948 (age 76)
Nakama, Fukuoka, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
Alma materNagasaki University

Tsutomu Tomioka (冨岡 勉, Tomioka Tsutomu, born July 4, 1948) is a Japanese doctor and former politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Early life

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A native of Nakama, Fukuoka, Tomioka attended Nagasaki University, earning a doctoral degree in medicine. He also attended The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska for two years.[1]

Political career

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Tomioka was elected for the first time in 2005 after serving in the local assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture from 1999 to 2003.

Other positions

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Tomioka is a member of Médecins Sans Frontières, among other organizations.

References

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  • 政治家情報 〜冨岡 勉〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-10-24. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
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