is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
Kenji Wakamiya | |
Office: | Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Minister of State for the Intellectual Property Strategy |
Primeminister: | Fumio Kishida |
Term Start: | 4 October 2021 |
Term End: | 10 August 2022 |
Predecessor: | Shinji Inoue |
Successor: | Sanae Takaichi |
Office1: | Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety |
Primeminister1: | Fumio Kishida |
Term Start1: | 4 October 2021 |
Term End1: | 10 August 2022 |
Predecessor1: | Shinji Inoue |
Successor1: | Taro Kono |
Office2: | Minister for the World Expo 2025 |
Primeminister2: | Fumio Kishida |
Term Start2: | 4 October 2021 |
Term End2: | 10 August 2022 |
Predecessor2: | Shinji Inoue |
Successor2: | Naoki Okada |
Office3: | Member of the House of Representatives |
Term Start3: | 17 December 2012 |
Predecessor3: | Yoshio Tezuka |
Constituency3: | Tokyo 5th Tokyo PR block |
Term Start4: | 12 September 2005 |
Term End4: | 21 July 2009 |
Constituency4: | Tokyo PR block |
Birth Date: | 2 September 1961 |
Birth Place: | Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan |
Alma Mater: | Keio University |
Website: | 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.