Ben Kimura (politician) explained

Ben Kimura (politician) should not be confused with Ben Kimura (artist).

is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party,^[1] a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kōtō, Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he had served in the ward assembly of Kōtō for two terms since 1971 and the assembly of Tokyo for six terms since 1977. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1998 but lost his seat two years later. He was re-elected in 2003.

References

• Web site: http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0000/00000084.html . ja:政治家情報 〜木村 勉〜 . ザ･選挙 . . 2007-10-20 . Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20071203094044/http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0000/00000084.html. 3 December 2007 . live.

External links

• Japanese.

Notes and References

1. News: Japan's lower house agrees to extend naval operation backing US-led anti-terrorism mission - The China Post. Yamaguchi. Mari. 21 October 2008. China Post. 27 September 2011.