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Fumio Kishida

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  • Born 29 July 1957
  • Age 67
  • Birth Place Shibuya Tokyo, Japan
  • Profession Diplomat, Politician
  • Political Party Liberal Democratic
  • In Office Prime Minister Of Japan 4 October 2021 - 1 October 2024, President Of The Liberal Democratic Party 29 September 2021 - 27 September 2024, Minister Of State For Consumers 18 June 2008 - 1 August 2008, Minister Of State For Space 6 February 2008 - 1 August 2008, Minister Of State For Okinawa And The Northern Territories 27 August 2007 - 1 August 2008, Minister Of State For Regulatory Reform 27 August 2007 - 1 August 2008, Minister Of State For Science, Technology And Quality Of Life 27 August 2007 - 1 August 2008

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Fumio Kishida BIOGRAPHY

Fumio Kishida: A Moderate's Rise and Fall Born July 29, 1957, Fumio Kishida served as Japan's Prime Minister and LDP President from 2021 to 2024. A career politician since his 1993 election to the House of Representatives, his path to the premiership was marked by steady ascent within the LDP. He he...

Fumio Kishida PERSONAL LIFE

Father Fumitake Kishida
Spouse Yuko Wada ​(1988), ​
Education Kaisei Academy

POSITIONS HELD BY Fumio Kishida

Position Tenure
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 18 July 1993 - 27 September 1996
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 20 October 1996 - 2 June 2000
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 25 June 2000 - 10 October 2003
Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology 1 May 2001 - 30 September 2002
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 9 November 2003 - 8 August 2005
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 11 September 2005 - 21 July 2009
Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs 27 August 2007 - 26 September 2007
Minister of State for Regulatory Reform 27 August 2007 - 26 September 2007
Minister of State for Quality-of-Life Policy 27 August 2007 - 26 September 2007
Minister of State for "Challenge Again" Initiative 27 August 2007 - 26 September 2007
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy 27 August 2007 - 26 September 2007
Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs 26 September 2007 - 2 August 2008
Minister of State for Regulatory Reform 26 September 2007 - 2 August 2008
Minister of State for Quality-of-Life Policy 26 September 2007 - 1 September 2008
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy 26 September 2007 - 2 August 2008
Minister of State for Consumer Affairs 6 February 2008 - 2 August 2008
Minister of State for Space Policy 17 June 2008 - 2 August 2008
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 30 August 2009 - 16 November 2012
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 16 December 2012 - 21 November 2014
Minister for Foreign Affairs 26 December 2012 - 3 September 2014
Minister for Foreign Affairs 3 September 2014 - 24 December 2014
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 14 December 2014 - 28 September 2017
Minister for Foreign Affairs 24 December 2014 - 7 October 2015
Minister for Foreign Affairs 7 October 2015 - 3 August 2016
Minister for Foreign Affairs 3 August 2016 - 3 August 2017
Minister of Defense of Japan 28 July 2017 - 3 August 2017
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 22 October 2017 - 14 October 2021
President of the Liberal Democratic Party 29 September 2021 - 27 September 2024
Prime Minister of Japan 4 October 2021 - 10 November 2021
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan 31 October 2021 - Present
Minister for Foreign Affairs 4 November 2021 - 10 November 2021
Prime Minister of Japan 10 November 2021 - 10 August 2022
Prime Minister of Japan 10 August 2022 - 13 September 2023
Prime Minister of Japan 13 September 2023 - 1 October 2024

FUMIO KISHIDA NEWS

Modi key leader, must outline G20 agenda at Hiroshima: Japan envoy

May 20, 2023 11:29 am

Modi is headed to Hiroshima for the G7 summit to be held between May 19 and 21, where the Russia-Ukraine war impacting the rules-based order and food security, and the issue of nuclear non-proliferation are expected to dominate the agenda.

Watch: Japanese PM unhurt after blast shakes port he was visiting

April 15, 2023 10:32 am

An explosion-like sound was heard at the scene, public broadcaster NHK reported, adding that Kishida took cover at the site of the explosion site and remained safe.

Express View: It was high time the golgappa made its way to the diplomatic high table

March 22, 2023 9:23 am

Like other dishes from India which have travelled the world, shoring up the nation’s culinary reputation, Indian street food is finally taking its rightful place on the self-respecting gourmand’s plate.

Japan PM Kishida's visit to Ukraine overshadows Xi's talks with Putin, upsets China

March 21, 2023 8:05 pm

Beijing was caught by surprise as Kishida entered Poland from India using a secretly chartered plane instead of the standard government aircraft, Japanese TV channel NHK reported.

PM Modi gifts sandalwood Buddha statue to Japanese PM Fumio Kishida

March 22, 2023 3:42 am

The statue depicts Buddha sitting in ‘dhyana mudra’ under the Bodhi tree.

Gol gappe and lassi as Modi and Japan PM visit Buddha Jayanti Park

March 21, 2023 7:00 am

The park is home to almost 100 types of trees and 40 shrub species and has an open garden, palm, rose, cactus and a bougainvillea garden. It falls under the Horticulture unit of the CPWD.

Japan PM Fumio Kishida: India indispensable for free Indo-Pacific

March 21, 2023 5:31 am

PM Modi says the two sides reviewed progress in areas of defence, digital technology, trade and investment and health, among others.

Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida writes: Japan and India renewing a pledge

March 20, 2023 9:38 am

As Japan and India assume the Presidencies of the G7 and the G20 respectively this year, I look forward to engaging in candid discussions on the roles that the G7 and the G20 should play in overcoming global challenges

Express View on PM Fumio Kishida’s Delhi visit

March 20, 2023 7:35 am

It could turn out to be an inflection point in bilateral relations, mark a new phase in Indo-Pacific geopolitics

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida arrives today for bilateral talks

March 20, 2023 7:28 am

Kishida’s plan is expected to include the provision of non-military equipment and infrastructure support for countries in the region that have been facing threats from Beijing’s belligerence, including the military buildup in the South China Sea.

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