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Seiji Maehara

1962 - Today

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Seiji Maehara (前原 誠司, Maehara Seiji; born 30 April 1962) is a Japanese politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives of Japan since 1993. He founded and led the political party, Free Education for All, before its merger into Nippon Ishin no Kai on 3 October 2024. He has been co-leader of Ishin, serving alongside Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura since December 2024. Beginning his political career in Kyoto, Maehara was initially a member of smaller opposition parties before joining the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), serving as its leader from 2005 to 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Seiji Maehara is the 17,046th most popular politician (down from 17,000th in 2024), the 1,849th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,714th in 2019) and the 345th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seiji Maehara ranks 17,046 out of 19,576. Before him are Grasulf II of Friuli, Cynthia Lummis, Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, Mirja Lehtonen, Vladimir Konstantinov, and William Hobson. After him are Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, Renate Künast, Nicole Bricq, Tom Vilsack, Osbald of Northumbria, and John Kotelawala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Seiji Maehara ranks 477. Before him are Guillermo Fariñas, Zlatko Portner, Taylor Dayne, Ivan Yaremchuk, Héctor Camacho, and Dee Bradley Baker. After him are Ben Browder, Goran Perkovac, Aglaja Veteranyi, François Delecour, Arturo Peniche, and Roger Bart.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Seiji Maehara ranks 1,849 out of 6,245. Before him are Tomomi Inada (1959), Takashi Mizunuma (1960), Yujiro Haraguchi (1992), Shuta Takahashi (1983), Katsuo Kanda (1966), and Kota Minami (1979). After him are Yuichi Nakamura (1980), Toshiya Miura (1963), Hiroyuki Imaishi (1971), Keishi Otani (1983), Norihiro Yagi (1968), and Satoshi Hashida (1981).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Seiji Maehara ranks 345. Before him are Kunio Hatoyama (1948), Katsuya Okada (1953), Tomio Okamura (1972), Hsiao Bi-khim (1971), Shidzue Katō (1897), and Tomomi Inada (1959). After him are Tarō Kōno (1963), Kinuko Tanida (1939), Hiroshi Abe (1958), Yukio Edano (1964), Renhō (1967), and Seiko Noda (1960).

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