Kenji Wakamiya
{{short description|Japanese politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Kenji Wakamiya
| native_name = {{nobold|若宮 健嗣}}
| native_name_lang = ja
| image = Kenji Wakamiya 20241119.jpg
| caption = Official portrait, 2024
| office = Minister of State for "Cool Japan"
Minister of State for the Intellectual Property Strategy
| primeminister = Fumio Kishida
| term_start = 4 October 2021
| term_end = 10 August 2022
| predecessor = Shinji Inoue
| successor = Sanae Takaichi
| office1 = Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety
| primeminister1 = Fumio Kishida
| term_start1 = 4 October 2021
| term_end1 = 10 August 2022
| predecessor1 = Shinji Inoue
| successor1 = Taro Kono
| office2 = Minister for the World Expo 2025
| primeminister2 = Fumio Kishida
| term_start2 = 4 October 2021
| term_end2 = 10 August 2022
| predecessor2 = Shinji Inoue
| successor2 = Naoki Okada
| office3 = Member of the House of Representatives
| term_start3 = 17 December 2012
| term_end3 = 9 October 2024
| predecessor3 = Yoshio Tezuka
| successor3 = Multi-member district
| constituency3 = Tokyo 5th (2012–2021)
Tokyo PR (2021–2024)
| term_start4 = 12 September 2005
| term_end4 = 21 July 2009
| constituency4 = Tokyo PR
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|9|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
| residence =
| alma_mater = Keio University
| parents =
| spouse =
| children =
| profession =
| party = Liberal Democratic
| religion =
|website = [http://k-wakamiya.com/ 若宮けんじ]
}}
{{nihongo|Kenji Wakamiya|若宮 健嗣|Wakamiya Kenji|extra=born September 2, 1961}} is a former Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Chiyoda, Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.
References
- {{cite web|url=http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0000/00000321.html |script-title=ja:政治家情報 〜若宮 健嗣〜 |website=www.senkyo.janjan.jp ザ・選挙 |publisher=JANJAN |accessdate=2007-10-16 |language=Japanese |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071203095830/http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0000/00000321.html |archivedate=2007-12-03 }}
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Category:People from Chiyoda, Tokyo
Category:Politicians from Tokyo
Category:Keio University alumni
Category:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians
Category:Government ministers of Japan
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2005–2009
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2012–2014
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2014–2017
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2017–2021
Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2021–2024
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