Mr. KITAMURA Tsuneo'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. KITAMURA Tsuneo

  • Liberal Democratic Party
  • Elected 2013, 2019 and 2021, Yamaguchi Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    （as of March 31,2023)
    Committee on Economy and Industry
    Special Committee on North Korean Abduction Issue and Related Matters (Director)

Born:
 January 5, 1955, Yamaguchi Prefecture
 
Education:
 1979 Chuo University, Faculty of Economics
 1982 University of Pennsylvania, Master of International
    Relations
 
Career:
 1985 joined Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.
 2003 Deputy Managing Editor, Editor of Political News
    Department and Member of the Editorial Board
 2005 Managing Editor
 2010 Executive Director, Sankei Shimbun,
    Kyushu/Yamaguchi Headquarters
 2013 first elected to the House of Councillors
 2021 reelected to the House of Councillors by Yamaguchi
    Prefecture
 
(Major post in the House of Councillors)
 2019 Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense
 
(Major post in the Government)
 2015 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and
    Industry

(as of December 20,2021)

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