Shoichi Kondo
Shōichi Kondō | |
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近藤 昭一 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 21 October 1996 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Constituency | Tōkai PR (1996–2000; 2012–2014) Aichi 3rd (2000–2012; 2014–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | 26 May 1958
Political party | CDP (since 2017) |
Other political affiliations | |
Alma mater | Sophia University |
Shoichi Kondo (近藤 昭一, Kondō Shōichi, born 26 May 1958) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).[1]
Early life
Kondo started working for the Chunichi Shimbun, a major left-leaning, progressive and social-democratic general newspaper, in 1984 and left the company in 1993.
Political career
Kondo is a former member of the Democratic Party (DP), the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), and New Party Sakigake. After he joined the DPJ in 1996, he was elected to the House of Representatives.[2]
Kondo is part of the CDP's shadow cabinet 'Next Cabinet' as the shadow Minister of the Environment.[3]
References
- ^ "Members K_The House of Representatives,Japan".
- ^ "Shoichi Kondo".
- ^ 立憲民主党. "立憲民主党 泉「次の内閣」". 立憲民主党 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-05-08.
External links
- Official website in Japanese.