Kantoku Teruya

Kantoku Teruya (Japanese: 照屋 寛徳, Hepburn: Teruya Kantoku, born July 24, 1945) is a member of the Social Democratic Party from Okinawa, serving in the House of Representatives. Teruya is part of the All-Okinawa coalition, which opposes the relocation of a US Marine base to Nago.[1]

Kantoku Teruya
照屋 寛徳
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
10 November 2003
Preceded bySeiji Nakamura
ConstituencyOkinawa-2nd
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
23 July 1995 – 22 July 2001
Preceded byShinjun Ōshiro
Succeeded byJunshirō Nishime
ConstituencyOkinawa
Personal details
Born (1945-07-24) July 24, 1945
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Political partySocial Democratic
Other political
affiliations
Alma materUniversity of the Ryukyus
WebsiteOfficial website

Teruya was previously a member of the House of Councillors between 1995 and 2001.

References
  1. "VOTE 2017: Okinawa loses 1 seat to supporter of Futenma base relocation". Asahi Shimbun. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2018.


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