Takashi Yamashita

Japanese politician
Person human Q11466071
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Takashi Yamashita

Summary

Takashi Yamashita is a human[1]. He was born in Okayama[2]. He was born on September 8, 1965[3]. He worked as a politician[4], lawyer[5], and prosecutor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Takashi Yamashita was born in Okayama[2].
  • Takashi Yamashita was born on September 8, 1965[3].
  • Takashi Yamashita held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Japanese was Takashi Yamashita's native language[9].
  • Takashi Yamashita's professions included politician[4].
  • Takashi Yamashita worked as a lawyer[5].
  • Takashi Yamashita's professions included prosecutor[6].
  • Takashi Yamashita held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[10].
  • Takashi Yamashita held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[11].
  • Takashi Yamashita's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[12].
  • Takashi Yamashita was educated at Columbia Law School[13].
  • Takashi Yamashita is recorded as male[14].
  • Takashi Yamashita's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Takashi Yamashita was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[16].
  • Takashi Yamashita's Commons category is recorded as Takashi Yamashita[17].
  • Takashi Yamashita's family name is recorded as Yamashita[18].
  • Takashi Yamashita's given name is recorded as Takashi[19].
  • Takashi Yamashita's official website is recorded as http://yamashita-takashi.jp/[20].
  • Takashi Yamashita's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Takashi Yamashita's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '山下貴司'}[22].
  • Takashi Yamashita's name in kana is recorded as やました たかし[23].
  • Takashi Yamashita's candidacy in election is recorded as 2017 Japanese general election[24].
  • Takashi Yamashita's writing language is recorded as Japanese[25].
  • Takashi Yamashita's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4549'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Takashi Yamashita's place of birth was Okayama[2]. He was born on September 8, 1965[3]. Japanese was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo[12], a research university[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1877[29], headquartered in Hongō campus[30] and Columbia Law School[13], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1858[33], headquartered in New York City[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], lawyer[5], and prosecutor[6]. Positions held include member of the House of Representatives of Japan[10], an elective office[35], in Japan[36].

Personal Life

Takashi Yamashita was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[16].

Why It Matters

Takashi Yamashita ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

Works attributed to him include Act on Promoting Public Understanding of Diversity in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity[38], a statute[39], in Japan[40], founded in 2023[41], written by Yoshitaka Shindō[42].

FAQs

Where was Takashi Yamashita born?

Takashi Yamashita's place of birth was Okayama[2].

What did Takashi Yamashita do for work?

Takashi Yamashita worked as politician[4], lawyer[5], and prosecutor[6].

Where did Takashi Yamashita go to school?

Takashi Yamashita was educated at University of Tokyo[12] and Columbia Law School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . kouhosha.info. kouhosha.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . yamashita-takashi.jp. Retrieved . yamashita-takashi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . yamashita-takashi.jp. Retrieved . yamashita-takashi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kouhosha.info. kouhosha.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . kouhosha.info. kouhosha.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  2. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Educated at University of Tokyo, Columbia Law School
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