Hidenao Nakagawa

Hideo Nakagawa
中川 秀直
Official portrait, 2000
Chief Cabinet Secretary
Director-General of the Okinawa Development Agency
In office
4 July 2000 – 27 October 2000
Prime MinisterYoshirō Mori
Preceded byMikio Aoki
Succeeded byYasuo Fukuda
Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency
Chairman of the Japanese Atomic Energy Commission
In office
11 January 1996 – 7 November 1996
Prime MinisterRyutaro Hashimoto
Preceded byYasuoki Urano
Succeeded byRiichiro Chikaoka
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 July 1993 – 16 December 2012
Preceded byHiroyuki Masuoka
Succeeded byMulti-member district
ConstituencyHiroshima 2nd (1993–1996)
Hiroshima 4th (1996–2009)
Chūgoku PR (2009–2012)
In office
23 June 1980 – 24 January 1990
Preceded byHiroyuki Masuoka
Succeeded byChūryō Morii
ConstituencyHiroshima 2nd
In office
10 December 1976 – 7 September 1979
Preceded byKazuo Tanikawa
Succeeded byKazuo Tanikawa
ConstituencyHiroshima 2nd
Personal details
Born (1944-02-02) 2 February 1944
PartyLiberal Democratic
Other political
affiliations
New Liberal Club
ChildrenToshinao Nakagawa
RelativesShunji Nagakawa (father-in-law)
Alma materKeio University
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Hidenao Nakagawa (中川 秀直, Nakagawa Hidenao; born 2 February 1944) is a former Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Diet (parliament).