Ministers
Profile of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs SHIMADA Tomoaki
November 7, 2025
Mr. SHIMADA Tomoaki
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives
Proportional Representation Block for Kinki (elected once)
| Date | Curriculum Vitae |
|---|---|
| December 2, 1969 | Born in Kawachinagano City, Osaka Prefecture |
| March 1988 | Graduated from Osaka Seiko Gakuin Senior High School |
| March 1993 | Graduated from the Faculty of Engineering, majoring in Information Science, Kyoto University (Bachelor of Engineering) |
| March 1995 | Graduated from the Graduate School of Science, majoring in Information Science, University of Tokyo (Master of Science) |
| Worked for A.T. Kearney, Fujitsu Computers (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, etc. | |
| March 2000 | Graduated from the Graduate School of National University of Singapore (MBA) |
| July 2002 | Graduated from INSEAD, France (Master of Science) |
| January 2005 | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of International Management, International University of Japan |
| August 2005 | Graduated from INSEAD, France (PhD in Management) |
| January 2007 | Associate Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University, |
| August 2016 | Elected 6th Mayor of Kawachinagano City |
| October 2024 | Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time (50th General Election) |
| October 2025 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Takaichi Cabinet) |
- Hobby:
- Running marathons