Shinji Inoue

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Shinji Inoue
井上 信治
File:Shinji Inoue 2020.jpg
Official portrait, 2020
Minister of State (Consumer Affairs and Food Safety, Science and Technology Policy)
Minister in charge of International Exposition
In office
16 September 2020 – 4 October 2021
Prime MinisterYoshihide Suga
Preceded bySeiichi Eto
Succeeded byKenji Wakamiya
Member of the House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
10 November 2003
Preceded byYozo Ishikawa
ConstituencyTokyo 25th
Personal details
Born (1969-10-07) 7 October 1969 (age 56)
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
PartyLiberal Democratic
Alma materTokyo University
University of Cambridge
File:Shinji Inoue and Yoshinobu Nisaka 20201020 2.jpg
Shinji Inoue, Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Strategy, met Yoshinobu Nisaka, Governor of Wakayama Prefecture, at Wakayama Prefectural Government Building in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture on October 20, 2020.

Shinji Inoue (井上 信治, Inoue Shinji; born 7 October 1969) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

Early life

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Inoue is a native of Chiyoda, Tokyo and a graduate of the University of Tokyo. He joined the Ministry of Construction in 1994, which later became part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. While in the ministry, he received a master's degree from the University of Cambridge in England.

Political career

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Inoue left the ministry in 2003, and was first elected to the House of Representatives in the same year. He is still a member of that body as of January 2025.

From September 2020 to October 2021, Inoue served as Minister of State in the Suga Cabinet led by Yoshihide Suga.

From August 2022 to November 2024, he was Acting Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Inoue is affiliated to the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.[1][2]

Election history

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Election Age District Political party Number of votes election results
2003 Japanese general election 34 Tokyo 25th district LDP 80,443 winning
2005 Japanese general election 35 Tokyo 25th district LDP 113,800 winning
2009 Japanese general election 39 Tokyo 25th district LDP 106,201 winning
2012 Japanese general election 43 Tokyo 25th district LDP 100,523 winning
2014 Japanese general election 45 Tokyo 25th district LDP 100,081 winning
2017 Japanese general election 48 Tokyo 25th district LDP 112,014 winning
2021 Japanese general election 52 Tokyo 25th district LDP 131,430 winning
2024 Japanese general election 55 Tokyo 25th district LDP 110,488 winning
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References

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