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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

Japan's Kishida likely to retain finance minister in reshuffle: sources

August 09, 2022 10:41 am

The reshuffle, earlier than previously expected, comes as Kishida's administration faces tumbling support rates.

Japan ruling party wins big in polls in wake of Abe's death

July 11, 2022 9:15 am

The Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito raised their combined share in the 248-seat chamber to 146 — far beyond the majority — in the elections for half of the seats in the less powerful upper house.

Shinzo Abe in grave condition... I condemn this barbaric act: Japan PM Fumio Kishida

July 08, 2022 3:11 pm

In an address to the nation, Japan PM Fumio Kishida said, "I am praying from my heart that Abe survives this ordeal," news agency Reuters reported.

Shinzo Abe shot, Japan PM Fumio Kishida suspends election campaign

July 08, 2022 3:11 pm

Multiple shots were reportedly fired at Shinzo Abe while he was delivering a speech on the streets of the city. Abe was wounded in his left chest and neck, Reuters reports.

Quad signs off on Indo-Pacific: Split on Russia, unity on China

May 25, 2022 7:47 am

Significantly, while Washington and Tokyo were vocal in their criticism of Moscow — both US President Joe Biden and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida named Russia in their public statements — India and Australia did not do so in their opening statements at the summit.

Quad unequivocally condemns terrorism; denounces 26/11, Pathankot attacks

May 24, 2022 5:04 pm

Modi, Biden, Kishida and Anthony Albanese denounced the use of terrorist proxies and emphasised the importance of denying any logistical, financial or military support to terrorist groups.

PM Narendra Modi attends Quad summit in Tokyo: Here are the top 10 developments

May 24, 2022 12:36 pm

Besides PM Narendra Modi, the Quad summit is being attended by US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australia's newly-elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

India joins Indo-Pacific economic bloc led by US to counter China

May 24, 2022 7:57 am

Will strengthen supply chain pillars — trust, transparency & timeliness: PM

India-Japan 'natural partners', relationship of spirituality, cooperation: PM Modi in Tokyo

May 23, 2022 8:57 pm

PM Modi is in Japan on a two-day visit to attend a summit of the Quad leaders at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida.

Japan says it needs nuclear power, can host towns ever trust it again?

May 05, 2022 11:54 am

After the disaster 11 years ago at a nuclear power station in Fukushima, where an earthquake and tsunami led to a triple meltdown, Japan took most of its nuclear plants offline.

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