Keiro Kitagami
{{Short description|Japanese politician (born 1967)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Keiro Kitagami
| native_name = {{nobold|北神 圭朗}}
| native_name_lang = ja
| image = Keiro Kitagami 2012.jpg
| caption = Official portrait, 2012
| office = Member of the House of Representatives
| constituency = Kyoto 4th
| term_start = 2 November 2021
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| predecessor = Hideyuki Tanaka
| successor =
| constituency1 = Kinki PR
| term_start1 = 21 April 2016
| term_end1 = 28 September 2017
| predecessor1 = Kenta Izumi
| successor1 = Multi-member district
| constituency2 = Kinki PR (2005–2009)
Kyoto 4th (2009–2012)
| term_start2 = 11 September 2005
| term_end2 = 16 November 2012
| predecessor2 = Multi-member district
| successor2 = Hideyuki Tanaka
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|2|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = Tokyo, Japan
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| party = Independent
| otherparty = DPJ (before 2016)
DP (2016–2017)
Kibō no Tō (2017–2018)
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| alma_mater = Kyoto University
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| website = [https://www.kitagami.gr.jp/ 北神圭朗公式サイト]
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{{nihongo|Keiro Kitagami|北神 圭朗|Kitagami Keirō|extra=born February 1, 1967}} is a Japanese politician who is serving as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).{{cite web |url=https://www.shugiin.go.jp/internet/itdb_english.nsf/html/statics/member/e156.htm |title=KITAGAMI Keiro |author= |date=March 2022 |website=Shugiin |publisher=The House of Representatives |access-date=24 February 2024}}
A native of Tokyo, Kitagami studied abroad at Servite High School in Anaheim, California, and is graduate of Kyoto University. He joined the Ministry of Finance early in his career. After leaving the ministry, he was elected for the first time in 2005. In 2004, Kitagami was honored as an Inamori Fellow by the Inamori Foundation and in 2007 as a Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum (Davos Forum).{{Cite web|title=Keiro Kitagami|url=https://globisinsights.com/profile/keiro-kitagami/|access-date=2020-09-13|website=GLOBIS Insights|language=en-US}} Kitagami was appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry by Yoshihiko Noda in 2011, and served as Special Advisor to the Prime Minister during the Noda Cabinet in 2012.{{cite web |url=https://japan.kantei.go.jp/noda/meibo/sourihosakan/index_e.html |title=List of Special Advisors to the Prime Minister |author= |date=2 October 2012 |publisher=Cabinet Public Relations Office, Cabinet Secretariat |access-date=24 February 2024}}
References
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- {{cite web|url=http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0008/00008397.html |script-title=ja:政治家情報 〜北神 圭朗〜 |website=ザ・選挙 |publisher=JANJAN |accessdate=2007-10-20 |language=Japanese |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071112201809/http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0008/00008397.html |archivedate=2007-11-12 }}
External links
- [http://www.kitagami.gr.jp/ Official website] in Japanese.
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Category:Politicians from Tokyo
Category:Servite High School alumni
Category:Kyoto University alumni
Category:Democratic Party of Japan politicians
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2005–2009
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2009–2012
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2021–2024
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2024–
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