Ministers
Profile of State Minister for Foreign Affairs WAKAMIYA Kenji
October 1, 2019
Mr. WAKAMIYA Kenji
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives
Tokyo 5th Electoral District (elected four times)
Biography
| Date | Curriculum Vitae |
|---|---|
| September 2, 1961 | Born in Tokyo |
| March 1980 | Graduated from Keio Senior High School |
| March 1984 | Graduated from Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
| 1984 - 1990 | Secretary to the Representative Director of the Saison Group |
| 1990 - 2005 | Representative Director of a company |
| September 2005 | Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time (44th General Election) |
| December 2012 | Reelected to the House of Representatives (46th General Election, second term) |
| September 2013 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense (2nd Abe Cabinet) |
| December 2014 | Reelected to the House of Representatives (47th General Election, third term) |
| October 2015 | State Minister of Defense State Minister of Cabinet for Security (3rd Abe Cabinet (Reshuffled Cabinet)) |
| August 2016 | State Minister of Defense State Minister of Cabinet for Security (3rd Abe Cabinet (2nd Reshuffled Cabinet)) |
| October 2017 | Reelected to the House of Representatives (48th General Election, fourth term) |
| October 2018 - September 2019 | Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives |
| September 2019 | State Minister for Foreign Affairs (4th Abe Cabinet (2nd Reshuffled Cabinet)) |
- Family:
- Wife, daughter, son, and dog
- Hobbies:
- Walking in forests, watching sports, and listening to music