NISHIMURA Akihiro

Minister of the Environment
Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness

Face Photo:NISHIMURA Akihiro

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Date of birth
July 16, 1960
Political party
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
Affiliation
Member of the House of Representatives
Constituency
Miyagi 3rd District
Numbers of elected
6

Past career

  • 1988
    Graduated from the Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University
    1984
    Graduated from the Department of Political Science, School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
  • 2022
    Minister of the Environment
    Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness
    (2nd Kishida Cabinet (reshuffled))
    2021
    Chief Deputy Secretary-General, LDP
    Secretary-General, Research Commission on Total Energy Strategy, LDP
    Secretary-General, Headquarters for Creating Bright Future Society for Children and Young People, LDP
    2020
    Deputy Chairperson and Chief Secretary, Policy Research Council, LDP
    Deputy Chairperson, Election Strategy Committee, LDP
    Chief Secretary, Headquarters for the Promotion of Realization of Carbon Neutrality by 2050, LDP
    2019
    Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (4th Abe Cabinet (2nd reshuffled))
    2018
    Director, Economy, Trade and Industry Division, LDP
    2017
    Chair of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Committee of the House of Representatives
    2014
    State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
    State Minister of Reconstruction
    State Minister of Cabinet Office
    (2nd Abe Cabinet (reshuffled))
    Chair of General Transport Policy Special Mission Committee, LDP
    2012
    Director, Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Division, LDP
    2007
    Parliamentary Vice-President of Cabinet Office (1st Abe Cabinet)
    2003
    Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time (43rd General Election)
    1996
    Secretary of the Minister of Finance