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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

Japanese PM’s visit reaffirms salience of bilateral ties with India at a time of geopolitical ferment

March 21, 2022 9:23 am

It is significant that despite the recent developments in Ukraine, Tokyo and New Delhi have managed to present a united front vis-a-vis China.

Production of EVs, batteries: Suzuki to invest over Rs 10K crore in Gujarat

March 21, 2022 3:09 am

Suzuki Motor Gujarat (SMG) said it will invest Rs 7,300 crore for the construction of a plant for BEV batteries at a land near SMG’s existing plant by 2026

Japan Prime Minister’s visit: Terror, digital cooperation figure in summit

March 20, 2022 7:38 am

Strong language against Pakistan for terror attacks, humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, nuclear non-proliferation, pact on cooperation in 5G, cyber security, import of Japanese apples and export of Indian mangoes — the India-Japan Saturday summit between Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Fumio Kishida covered a vast ground.

China comes up in talks between Modi, Kishida

March 20, 2022 7:34 am

Foreign Secretary tells media that India made it clear that ties with China “can't be business as usual” until Ladakh standoff is resolved

$42-bn investment from Japan, Kishida & Modi say ties deepening

March 20, 2022 7:31 am

At a briefing after the meeting of the two leaders, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said the Prime Ministers also discussed the China-India border standoff in Ladakh.

Explained: 5 reasons why Japanese PM Fumio Kishida's India visit is important

March 20, 2022 7:13 am

The two countries have achieved the target of 3.5 trillion Japanese Yen in public and private investments in India. According to Japanese media outlet Nikkei Asia, Kishida is likely to announce a plan to invest 5 trillion yen ($42 billion) in India over five years.

Japan to offer India $42bn in investments during PM Kishida's maiden visit: Report

March 19, 2022 9:30 am

During his two-day visit to India, the Japanese Prime Minister is also expected to approve an approximately 300 billion yen loan during his meeting with PM Narendra Modi.

Daily Briefing: India hits out at politics over trade with Russia; Ghulam Nabi Azad says no question over Congress chief

March 19, 2022 7:46 am

Covid cases may be on the decline in India but with the unprecedented surge in several other countries, the Centre has asked states to step up vigil and intensify surveillance.

India and Japan: A special partnership

March 19, 2022 9:54 am

Fumio Kishida writes: In an increasingly uncertain world, both countries need to promote efforts toward the realisation of a ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific’

Japan PM Fumio Kishida arrives today, may discuss Ukraine with Modi

March 19, 2022 7:35 am

Fumio Kishida, who has come to India as Japan’s Foreign Minister earlier, has met PM Narendra Modi four times in the past few years. But, this is also his first bilateral visit overseas — he visited Glasgow for CoP26 last year.

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