Shintaro Ito Explained

Shintaro Ito
Native Name Lang:ja
Office:Minister of the Environment
Term Start:13 September 2023
Primeminister:Fumio Kishida
Predecessor:Akihiro Nishimura
Office2:Member of the House of Representatives
Term Start2:19 December 2012
Predecessor3:Soichiro Ito
Term Start3:19 October 2001
Term End3:21 July 2009
Constituency3:Miyagi 4th
Birth Date:6 May 1953
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Parents:Soichiro Ito(father)
Party:Liberal Democratic Party

is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he received his master's degrees from Keio University and Harvard University and completed a program at the American Film Institute. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2001.

In 1988, Ito directed development for a political video game, America Daitōryō Senkyo.

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