Shōmei Yokouchi

Shōmei Yokouchi (横内 正明, Yokouchi Shōmei, March 2, 1942 – April 21, 2020) was a Japanese politician. He represented the Yamanashi Prefecture electoral district and later Yamanashi District No. 3 in the House of Representatives in the national Diet from 1993 until 2002 and was governor of Yamanashi Prefecture from 2007 until 2015. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo Law Department.

Shōmei Yokouchi
横内 正明
Governor of Yamanashi Prefecture
In office 17 February 2007 – 16 February 2015
Preceded by	Takahiko Yamamoto
Succeeded by	Hitoshi Goto
Personal details
Born	2 March 1942 Nirasaki, Yamanashi, Japan
Died	21 April 2020 (aged 78)
Alma mater	University of Tokyo

References

• 政治家情報 〜横内 正明〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2009-05-01. Retrieved 2007-12-08. External link in |work= (help)