Japanese Politician Fumio Kishida Becomes Prime Minister.pdf
1. Japanese Politician Fumio Kishida Becomes
Prime Minister
In 2021, Fumio Kishida became Japan’s prime
minister following the resignation of former
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. A member of the
House of Representatives, Kishida previously
served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2012
to 2017 under Abe’s first term as prime minister
e as the third person to ho d this position
since 2012, after obuta a achimura and
hinsu e u i ama he son of former Forei n
inister hei Kishida, Fumio Kishida he d a
2. number of senior positions within the LDP before
being elected to parliament in 2007.
Fumio Kishida : Wiki Biography and more
Fumio Kishida was born in 1947 in Nishi-ku,
Hiroshima. His father, Taizo, died during his
childhood. He received a Bachelor of Arts from
Aoyama Gakuin University and went on to
receive a Master of Law degree from Kobe
University. He passed Japan's foreign service
exam and joined Japan's Ministry of Foreign
Affairs (MOFA) after graduation in 1969. ... On
July 2, 2012, he became Acting Minister for
Foreign Affairs after Koichiro Gemba resigned
due to fami reasons In Januar 2017, hi e
ho din no officia office, he ed a roup of part
a ma ers ho oted a ainst e is ation
proposed b rime inister hin Abe that
would have eased restrictions on Japan's self-
defense forces being deployed abroad.
3. Fumio Kishida : Bio
An influential figure in Japanese politics, Fumio
Kishida has served as an acting minister for
foreign affairs and is a long-standing member of
Japan’s Libera Democratic art e as born on
Dec. 17, 1965, in Kyoto, Japan. At age 23 he was
elected to his first public office as mayor of
Miyakonojo City (now Miyazaki Prefecture). He
later served as parliamentary secretary of
agricultural and fishery policy under then-Prime
Minister Junichiro Koizumi before serving as
Deputy Secretary General of LDP from 2006 to
2012; under Shinzo Abe he served two terms as
minister for foreign affairs (2012–2017). When
his term ended at that post he became party
president. The next year he won election to
parliament.
Fumio Kishida : Family
Kishida as born in no, Fu ui refecture is
grandfather was former Prime Minister of Japan
4. Shigeru Yoshida. He attended Aoyama Gakuin
University. On his father's side, he is a
descendant of Nobusuke Kishi, who served as
prime minister from 1957 to 1960 and at that
time also held office as president of LDP's
successor party, SD (Social Democratic Party). On
his mother's side, he is related to Masahide
Sasaki (1886–1967), a noted scholar on Asian
history and politics. Before entering politics
Kishida worked as an employee of Honda and
Toyota Motors while pursuing his education at
Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo where he
received a degree in economics with honors in
1986.
Fumio Kishida : Relationship
Acting Minister, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Biography: Foreign Affairs, Economy and
Industry & Energy Policy Career Highlights:
Adviser to Koichi Kato (Vice-Minister for Foreign
Affairs), deputy head of Japan's Liaison Office in
5. Taiwan's Economic Cooperation Organizations in
1991. Moved to LDP headquarters and worked as
Special Chief Cabinet Secretary and Press
Spokesman for Junichiro Koizumi (Prime
Minister). Elected to House of Representatives
and selected Deputy Vice-Speaker of House.
Worked at Foreign Ministry as Deputy Press
Spokesman before serving as Special Advisor to
President Koizumi. After 2005 election, served on
a number of committees, including International
Relations Committee and Budget Committee.
Fumio Kishida : Physical info
Physical info A graduate of Waseda University,
where he studied international relations, Kishida
worked for a bank after graduation and joined its
Washington DC branch in 1979. He returned to
Japan five years later, to work at a trading
company. His first involvement in politics came
6. in 1990 when he ran as an independent for a seat
on o o’s metropo itan assemb e as
unsuccessful but made an impression that led to
his appointment as director general of Policy
Research Counci at his part ’s headquarters in
1993.
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