Kentaro Sonoura
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Kentaro Sonoura | |
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薗浦 健太郎 | |
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Special Advisor to the Prime Minister in charge of important national security policies | |
In office 3 August 2017 – 11 September 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Shinzo Abe |
Preceded by | Masahiko Shibayama |
Succeeded by | Mitsuhiro Miyakoshi |
Member of the House of Representatives from Chiba | |
In office 19 December 2012 – 21 December 2022 | |
Succeeded by | Arfiya Eri |
Constituency | Chiba 5th |
In office 11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009 | |
Constituency | Chiba 5th |
Personal details | |
Born | Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan | June 3, 1972
Political party | Independent (2022-present) |
Other political affiliations | LDP (2002-2022) |
Alma mater | University of Tokyo (LLB) |
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Kentaro Sonoura (薗浦 健太郎, Sonoura Kentarō, born June 3, 1972) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He represented the 5th District of Chiba prefecture. A native of Takamatsu, Kagawa and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected for the first time in the 2005 general election after an unsuccessful run in 2003.
Honours
[edit]Netherlands: Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (29 October 2014)[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Decoraties Staatsbezoeken Japan en Republiek Korea Archived 2014-11-04 at the Wayback Machine - website of the Dutch Royal House
- 政治家情報 〜薗浦 健太郎〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-10-24. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
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- Official website in Japanese.