Manabu Terata

Manabu Terata
寺田 学
Official portrait, 2019
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan
In office
10 February 2012 – 26 December 2012
Prime MinisterYoshihiko Noda
In office
8 June 2010 – 26 March 2011
Prime MinisterNaoto Kan
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
19 December 2014
Preceded byMulti-member district
ConstituencyTohoku PR
In office
10 November 2003 – 16 November 2012
Preceded byKoji Futada
Succeeded byHiroyuki Togashi
ConstituencyAkita 1st
Personal details
Born (1976-09-20) 20 September 1976 (age 48)
Yokote, Akita, Japan
Political partyCDP (since 2020)
Other political
affiliations
DPJ (before 2013; 2014–2016)
Independent (2013–2014; 2018–2020)
DP (2016–2017)
Kibō no Tō (2017–2018)
Spouse
(m. 2009)
Parent
Alma materChuo University
WebsiteTerata Manabu Official Website

Manabu Terata (寺田 学, Terata Manabu, born October 27, 1976) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet as a member of the Constitutional Democratic Party.

Early life

Terata is a native of Yokote, Akita and graduated from Chuo University.

Political career

Terata was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2003.

He served as a Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan from February to December 2012.

Family

He is the son of former governor of Akita Prefecture Sukeshiro Terata. His wife is Shizuka Terata member of the House of Councillors.

References

  • 政治家情報 〜寺田 学〜. JANJAN ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-10-06.