Chiyomatsu Hiroyasu

Mayor of Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture. Born in the city in 1973. Earned a bachelor’s degree from Dōshisha University and attended graduate school in the United States and Japan, focusing on economics. Starting in 2000, served four terms on the Izumisano City Council. Elected mayor of Izumisano in 2011 and is currently serving his third consecutive term.