Katsuhiko Umehara

Katsuhiko Umehara
梅原 克彦
Umehara in 2025
Mayor of Sendai
In office
22 August 2005 – 21 August 2009
Preceded byHajimu Fujii
Succeeded byEmiko Okuyama
Personal details
Born (1954-03-29) 29 March 1954
PartyConservative
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo

Katsuhiko Umehara (梅原 克彦, Umehara Katsuhiko; born 29 March 1954) is a Japanese politician who served as the mayor of Sendai, Miyagi. Upon graduation from the University of Tokyo in 1978, he joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. After leaving the ministry in 2005, he was elected mayor of Sendai in the same year.

References

  • "Umehara wins Sendai mayoral poll", The Japan Times, 2 August 2005, retrieved 22 July 2009