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Place of Birth: Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
About Wataru Asō
- Wataru Aso (?? ?, Aso Wataru, born May 15, 1939) is the former governor of Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan, first elected in 1995.
- From 2005-11 he was also President of the National Governors Association (Japan) (?????, Zenkoku Chiji-kai).
- A native of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka and graduate of Kyoto University, he joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in 1963.
- He retired on 22 April 2011, and Hiroshi Ogawa replaced him as governor.
- Keiji Yamada took over as President of the Governor's Association.
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