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KISHI Nobuo
Minister of Defense
Date of birth: April 1, 1959
Place of birth: Yamaguchi Prefecture
Politiacl Party: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives (Elected 3 times, elected twice to the House of Councillors)
Constituency: Yamaguchi 2nd District
Place of birth: Yamaguchi Prefecture
Politiacl Party: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives (Elected 3 times, elected twice to the House of Councillors)
Constituency: Yamaguchi 2nd District
Education
| Mar. 1981 | Graduated from Keio University |
Career
| Sep. 2020 | Minister of Defense (Suga Cabinet) |
| Oct. 2018 | Chairman of the Committee on Security, the House of Representatives |
| Oct. 2017 | Elected to the House of Representatives (48th General Election, third term) |
| Aug. 2016 | State Minister for Foreign Affairs (Second Reshuffled Third Abe Cabinet) |
| Jan. 2016 | Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the House of Representatives |
| Dec. 2014 | Elected to the House of Representatives (47th General Election, second term) |
| Sep. 2013 | Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Second Abe Cabinet) |
| Dec. 2012 | Elected to the House of Representatives (46th General Election, first term) |
| Oct. 2011 | Chairman of the Special Committee on Okinawa and Northern Problems, the House of Councillors |
| Jul. 2010 | Elected to the House of Councillors (22nd Election, second term) |
| Sep. 2008 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense (Aso Cabinet) |
| Aug. 2008 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense (Reshuffled Fukuda Cabinet) |
| Jul. 2004 | Elected to the House of Councillors (20th Election, first term)) |
| Apr. 1981 | Joined Sumitomo Corporation |
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