Yoshinobu Nisaka

Yoshinobu Nisaka (仁坂 吉伸) is a former governor of Wakayama Prefecture in Japan. He was first elected in 2006 and served for four terms until 2022.

Education
Nisaka graduated with a B.A. in economics from the University of Tokyo in 1974 and entered MITI that same year.

Career
Yoshinobu Nisaka has been involved in many positions in the Japanese government. From August 2003 to October 2006, Nisaka was Ambassador of Japan to Brunei Darussalam.