Kenya Akiba

Kenya Akiba
秋葉 賢也
Official portrait, 2019
Minister for Reconstruction
In office 10 August 2022 – 27 December 2022
Prime Minister	Fumio Kishida
Preceded by	Kosaburo Nishime
Succeeded by	Hiromichi Watanabe
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 25 April 2005 – 9 October 2024
Preceded by	Sayuri Kamata
Succeeded by	Multi-member district
Constituency	Miyagi 2nd (2005–2009; 2012–2021) Tohoku PR (2009–2012; 2021–2024)
Member of the Miyagi Prefectural Assembly
In office 1995–2005
Constituency	Sendai City Izumi Ward
Personal details
Born	(1962-07-03) 3 July 1962 Miyagi, Japan
Political party	Liberal Democratic
Alma mater	Chuo University Tohoku University

Kenya Akiba (秋葉 賢也, Akiba Ken'ya, born July 3, 1962) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Miyagi Prefecture, he attended Chuo University as an undergraduate and received his master's degree from Tohoku University. He was elected to the first of his three terms in the assembly of Miyagi Prefecture in 1995 and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.

References

• 政治家情報 〜秋葉 賢也〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-16.

External links

• (in Japanese) Official website