Kenji Wakamiya

Kenji Wakamiya (若宮 健嗣, Wakamiya Kenji, born September 2, 1961) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

若宮 健嗣Minister of State for "Cool Japan"
Minister of State for the Intellectual Property StrategyIn office
4 October 2021 – 10 August 2022Prime MinisterFumio KishidaPreceded byShinji InoueSucceeded bySanae TakaichiMinister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food SafetyIn office
4 October 2021 – 10 August 2022Prime MinisterFumio KishidaPreceded byShinji InoueSucceeded byTaro KonoMinister for the World Expo 2025In office
4 October 2021 – 10 August 2022Prime MinisterFumio KishidaPreceded byShinji InoueSucceeded byNaoki OkadaMember of the House of RepresentativesAssumed office
17 December 2012Preceded byYoshio TezukaConstituencyTokyo 5th
(2012-2021)
Tokyo PR block
(2021-present)In office
12 September 2005 – 21 July 2009ConstituencyTokyo PR block Personal detailsBorn (1961-09-02) September 2, 1961 (age 62)
Chiyoda, Tokyo, JapanPolitical partyLiberal DemocraticAlma materKeio UniversityWebsite若宮けんじ

A native of Chiyoda, Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.

References

• 政治家情報 〜若宮 健嗣〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-16. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)