title: Yoshiro Yokomine
text: # Yoshiro Yokomine
  
  Yoshiro Yokomine (横峯 良郎, Yokomine Yoshirō, born March 15, 1960) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kagoshima Prefecture and high school graduate, he was elected for the first time in 2007. He is the father of professional golfer Sakura Yokomine.
  
  