Tetsuo Morimoto (森本 哲生,Morimoto Tetsuo, born September 29, 1949) is a formerJapanesepolitician of theDemocratic Party of Japan, who served as a member of theHouse of Representatives in theDiet (national legislature) from 2005 to 2012.

Tetsuo Morimoto
森本 哲生
Official portrait, 2011
Member of theHouse of Representatives
In office 2005–2012
Preceded by	Multi-member district
Succeeded by	Norihisa Tamura
Constituency	Tōkai PR (2005–2009) Mie 4th (2009–2012)
Member of theMie Prefectural Assembly
In office 1999–2005
Constituency	Matsusaka City
Personal details
Born	(1949-09-29)29 September 1949 (age 75) Iinan, Mie,Japan
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Tsu City College

A native ofIinan, Mie and graduate ofTsu City College, he worked at the government of the town of Iinan from 1968 to 1998.

He was elected to the first of his two terms in the assembly ofMie Prefecture in 1999 and to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.

• 政治家情報 〜森本哲生〜.JANJANザ･選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved2007-10-14.

• Official website in Japanese.