Shōmei Yokouchi

Governor of Yamanashi PrefectureIn office
17 February 2007 – 16 February 2015Preceded byTakahiko YamamotoSucceeded byHitoshi Goto Personal detailsBorn(1942-03-02)2 March 1942
Nirasaki, Yamanashi, JapanDied21 April 2020(2020-04-21) (aged 78)Alma materUniversity of Tokyo

Shōmei Yokouchi (横内 正明, Yokouchi Shōmei, March 2, 1942 – April 21, 2020) was a Japanese politician. He represented the Yamanashi at-large district and later the Yamanashi 3rd district in the House of Representatives in the national Diet from 1993 until 2002 and was governor of Yamanashi Prefecture from 2007 until 2015. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo Law Department.

References

• 政治家情報 〜横内 正明〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2009-05-01. Retrieved 2007-12-08. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

Political offices
Preceded by	Governor of Yamanashi 2007–2015	Succeeded by Hitoshi Goto