Yasuhide Nakayama

Yasuhide Nakayama
Yasuhide Nakayama
中山泰秀
	Official portrait, 2020
Member of the House of Representatives
	In office; 21 December 2012 – 14 October 2021
Preceded by	Multi-member district
Succeeded by	Teruo Minobe
Constituency	Kinki PR (2012–2014); Osaka 4th (2014–2021)
	In office; 9 November 2003 – 21 July 2009
Preceded by	Multi-member district
Succeeded by	Osamu Yoshida
Constituency	Kinki PR (2003–2005); Osaka 4th (2005–2009)
Personal details
Born	14 October 1970 (age 54); Kita, Osaka, Japan
Political party	Liberal Democratic
Parent	Masaaki Nakayama (father);
Relatives	Fukuzō Nakayama (grandfather); Masa Nakayama (grandmother); Taro Nakayama (uncle)
Alma mater	Seijo University; Waseda University

Yasuhide Nakayama (中山泰秀, Nakayama Yasuhide, born October 14, 1970) is a former Japanese politician who served as the Senior Vice Minister of Defense of Japan. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), he was elected in December 2012 as a member of the House of Representatives of Japan and re-elected in the December 2015 and 2017 elections. After the snap elections in October 2017, Nakayama was appointed the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee.^[1] He lost his seat in the House in the 2021 Japanese general election.

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