Ichirō Kamoshita Explained

Ichirō Kamoshita
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:Minister of the Environment
Primeminister:Shinzo Abe
Yasuo Fukuda
Term Start:27 August 2007
Term End:2 August 2008
Predecessor:Masatoshi Wakabayashi
Successor:Tetsuo Saito
Office2:Member of House of Representatives
Constituency2:Tokyo 10th (1993–1996)
Tokyo 13th (1996–2003; 2005–2009; 2012–2021)
Tokyo PR (2003–2005; 2009–2012)
Term Start2:18 July 1993
Term End2:14 October 2021
Predecessor2:Multi-member district
Successor2:Shin Tsuchida
Birth Date:1949 1, df=y
Birth Place:Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
Otherparty:Japan New Party
New Frontier
Alma Mater:Nihon University

is a Japanese politician and doctor, who served as Minister of the Environment in Yasuo Fukuda's cabinet.[1]

Born in Adachi, Tokyo, he graduated from Nihon University, earning a medical degree. In 1993, he was elected for the first time as a member of the Japan New Party. In December 1997, he joined the Liberal Democratic Party. He represented Tokyo's 13th district in the House of Representatives.

Notes and References

  1. News: Cabinet lineup . 2007-09-29 . The Daily Yomiuri.