Akio Sato (politician, born 1943)

Akio Sato (佐藤 昭郎, Satō Akio, born 1943) is a Japanese politician. He served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) representing the Hokkaido proportional representation block. Sato is affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). He held positions within the LDP and served on various committees within the House of Representatives focusing on agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, reflecting his interest in these sectors. His political career primarily centered on representing the interests of Hokkaido, a region with significant agricultural and fishing industries. Specific details regarding his policy positions and legislative achievements may be available through official Diet records and Japanese news archives.