Takaya Mutō

Takaya Mutō
武藤 貴也
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
16 December 2012 – 28 September 2017
Preceded byTenzo Okumura
Succeeded byHiroo Kotera
ConstituencyShiga 4th
Personal details
Born (1979-05-25) 25 May 1979 (age 45)
Shiranuka, Hokkaido, Japan
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations		Liberal Democratic (until 2015)
Alma materTokyo University of Foreign Studies

Takaya Mutō is a Japanese politician and a former member of the National Diet where he sat in the House of Representatives. Previously a member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he resigned his party membership in 2015.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Ryall, Julian (June 15, 2016). "Booze, prostitutes, gangsters and gaffes: why Japan's politicians have had to fall on their swords". South China Morning Post. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  2. ^ Yoshida, Reiji (August 27, 2015). "Ex-LDP lawmaker Takaya Muto involved in sex scandal: report". Japan Times. Retrieved November 26, 2019.