Takeshi Hosaka

{{Short description|Japanese politician (born 1945)}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Takeshi Hosaka

| native_name = {{nobold|保坂 武}}

| native_name_lang = ja

| image = 山梨県甲斐市 市長 保坂武.jpg

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| office = Mayor of Kai

| term_start = 3 October 2008

| term_end =

| predecessor =

| successor =

| office1 = Member of the House of Representatives

| constituency1 = Yamanashi 3rd

| term_start1 = 28 April 2003

| term_end1 = 21 September 2008

| predecessor1 = Shōmei Yokouchi

| successor1 = Hitoshi Goto

| office2 = Speaker of the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly

| term_start2 = 26 June 2001

| term_end2 = 20 March 2002

| predecessor2 =

| successor2 =

| office3 = Member of the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly

| constituency3 = Nakakoma District

| term_start3 = 1991

| term_end3 = 14 March 2003

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| successor3 =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|2|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ryūō, Yamanashi, Japan

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| party = Independent

| otherparty = Liberal Democratic

}}

{{nihongo|Takeshi Hosaka|保坂 武|Hosaka Takeshi|extra=born February 1, 1945}} is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kai, Yamanashi and high school graduate, he was elected to the town assembly of the town of Ryūō, Shiga in 1977, serving for three terms, and then to the assembly of Yamanashi Prefecture in 1991, serving for, again, three terms. In April 2003, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time as an independent. He represented the 3rd District of Yamanashi Prefecture until 2008.