Walter Ihoshi | |
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![]() 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 | São Paulo, Brazil | 17 July 1961
Political party | PSD |
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]
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 the University of California. [1]
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]