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Walter Shindi Ihoshi (born 17 July 1961) is a Brazilian politician. He has spent his political career representing São Paulo, having served as federal deputy representative from 2015 to 2019.[1]

Born (1961-07-17) 17 July 1961 (age 65)
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Walter Ihoshi
Ihoshi in September 2015
Federal Deputy for São Paulo
In office
1 February 2015  31 January 2019
State Deputy for São Paulo
In office
1 February 1996  31 January 2007
Personal details
Born (1961-07-17) 17 July 1961 (age 65)
PartyPSD
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Personal life

Corrêa us the son of Migaku Iihoshi and Yoshiko Iihoshi.[1] After graduating with a B.A. in economics, Ihoshi completed his master's degree from 1987 to 1988 at University of California, Los Angeles.[1]

Political career

Ihoshi voted in favor of the impeachment against then-president Dilma Rousseff and political reformation.[2] He would later vote in against opening a corruption investigation against Rousseff's successor Michel Temer, and voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reforms.[3]

In 2018, Ihoshi and several other politicians who were not re-elected that years election were offered civil service positions by Onyx Lorenzoni for the cabinet for president elect Jair Bolsonaro. Ihoshi had previously been offered a similar position the year before by Bolsonaro's predecessor Michel Temer, although he turned the offer down due to his duties as federal deputy.[4]

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