Tetsurō Fukuyama | |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Office: | Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political affairs, House of Councillors) |
Primeminister: | Naoto Kan |
Term Start: | 8 June 2010 |
Term End: | 2 September 2011 |
Predecessor: | Koji Matsui |
Successor: | Hiroyuki Nagahama |
Office1: | Member of the House of Councillors |
Constituency1: | Kyoto at-large |
Term Start1: | 26 July 1998 |
Predecessor1: | Yukio Hayashida |
Birth Date: | 19 January 1962 |
Birth Place: | Tokyo, Japan |
Party: | CDP (2017–present) |
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Alma Mater: | |
Website: | Official website |
is a politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature).
A native of Tokyo, Fukuyama graduated from Doshisha University and received a master's degree from Kyoto University.
After running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 1996, Fukuyama was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998.
He was Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary from June 2010 to September 2011 in the Kan government.
He was the secretary general of the CDP from September 2020 to December 2021. He currently serves as a member of the CDP “Next Cabinet” (Shadow Cabinet) as shadow minister of security.