He was appointed deputy mayor of Hakodate by its then-mayor Hiroshi Inoue in July 2003, but resigned himself in December 2006 due to a rift with the mayor over the construction of a retirement home.
Hiroshi Takahashi | Hiroshi Fujioka | Hiroshi Hamaya | Santa Inoue | Hiroshi Takahashi (manga artist) | Hiroshi Sugimoto | Hiroshi Kawashima | Orihime Inoue | Hiroshi Kamayatsu | Mao Inoue | Inoue | Hiroshi Yamauchi | Hiroshi Watanabe | Hiroshi Senju | Hiroshi "Monsieur" Kamayatsu | Hiroshi Kyono | Hiroshi Kobayashi | Yasushi Inoue | Kikuko Inoue | Inoue Yoshika | Inoue Masashige | Hiroshi Yanaka | Hiroshi Takashige | Hiroshi Shirai | Hiroshi Shimizu (professor) | Hiroshi Nakai | Hiroshi Matsumoto | Hiroshi Masuoka | Hiroshi Kiyotake | Hiroshi Kitadani |