| Masanao Ozaki | |
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| 尾崎 正直 | |
| Governor of Kōchi Prefecture | |
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Assumed office 7 December 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Daijirō Hashimoto |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 14, 1967 Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
Masanao Ozaki (尾崎 正直 Ozaki Masanao, born September 14, 1967 in Kōchi, Kōchi) is a Japanese politician. He became governor of Kōchi Prefecture in Japan on December 7, 2007. He is a graduate of the University of Tokyo with the Bachelor of Economics degree in 1991 and a former bureaucrat of the Ministry of the Treasury (now the Ministry of Finance). He workd in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1998 to 2000. He worked as a secretary in the Embassy of Japan in Indonesia (firstly, Second Secretary and from 2001, First Secretary). He served as a secretary of the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary from 2006. He retired from the Ministry of Finance in October 2007.