Junji Suzuki Explained

Junji Suzuki
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
Primeminister:Fumio Kishida
Term Start:13 September 2023
Term End:14 December 2023
Predecessor:Takeaki Matsumoto
Successor:Takeaki Matsumoto
Office1:Member of the House of Representatives
Constituency1:Aichi 7th (2012–2014; 2021–2024)
Tōkai PR (2014–2021)
Term Start1:18 December 2012
Term End1:9 October 2024
Predecessor1:Shiori Yamao
Successor1:Saria Hino
Constituency2:Tōkai PR (2003–2005)
Aichi 7th (2005–2009)
Term Start2:10 November 2003
Term End2:21 July 2009
Predecessor2:Multi-member district
Successor2:Shiori Yamao
Office3:Member of the Seto City Council
Term Start3:1991
Term End3:1999
Birth Date:7 April 1958
Birth Place:Seto, Aichi, Japan
Party:Liberal Democratic
Alma Mater:Waseda University

is a former Japanese politician who served as the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications in the Second Kishida Cabinet from September to December 2023.[1] He also served in House of Representatives as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. A native of Seto, Aichi and graduate of Waseda University, he was elected for the first time in 2003 after an unsuccessful run in 2000. He was defeated in the 2009 election by DPJ candidate Shiori Yamao. He was then elected again in 2012 but lost his seat in 2024.

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  1. Web site: Embattled Japan PM Kishida ousts LDP's most powerful faction from Cabinet .