Yukihiro Shimazu

Japanese politician
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Summary

Yukihiro Shimazu was born on October 19, 1956[1], in Hamamatsu[2]. He died on February 16, 2025[3], in Shizuoka Prefecture[4]. He worked as a journalist[5] and politician[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[8]
  • Native language: Japanese[9]
  • Position held: member of the House of Representatives of Japan[10]
  • Educated at: Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Technical High School[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Member of political party: Japanese Communist Party[13]
  • Cause of death: colorectal cancer[14]
  • Family name: Shimazu[15]
  • Given name: Yukihiro[16]
  • Official website: http://shimazu-yukihiro.jp/[17]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[19]
  • Name in kana: しまづ ゆきひろ[20]
  • Candidacy in election: 2017 Japanese general election[21], 2013 Shizuoka gubernatorial election[22]
  • Writing language: Japanese[23]
  • Social media followers: 4279[24], 3561[25]
  • P14411: 65303[26]

FAQs

Where was Yukihiro Shimazu born?

Yukihiro Shimazu's place of birth was Hamamatsu[2].

Where did Yukihiro Shimazu die?

Yukihiro Shimazu passed away in Shizuoka Prefecture[4].

What did Yukihiro Shimazu do for work?

Yukihiro Shimazu worked as a journalist[5] and politician[6].

Where did Yukihiro Shimazu go to school?

Yukihiro Shimazu was educated at Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Technical High School[11].

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  20. [21] ↑ . kouhosha.info. kouhosha.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ja']
    Sitelink count → 1
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ Position held: member of the House of Representatives of Japan, peploop: add position from ja.wikipedia (rev 109653781) ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/0216ceab44|details]])"
  2. 22w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14411 → 65303
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  3. 23w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → journalist, politician
    Member of political party → Japanese Communist Party
    Cause of death → colorectal cancer
    X (twitter) username → u_simazu
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