Yoshitake Masuhara
Yoshitake Masuhara is a retired Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. A native of Hiroshima, Hiroshima and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Finance from 1969 to 1995. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000 as a independent. Later, he became an independent and then joined the LDP.