Akihiro Nishimura (politician)

Akihiro Nishimura (西村 明宏, Nishimura Akihiro, born July 16, 1960) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

Akihiro Nishimura
西村 明宏
Minister of the Environment
In office
10 August 2022 – 13 September 2023
Prime MinisterFumio Kishida
Preceded byTsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Succeeded byShintaro Ito
Personal details
Born (1960-07-16) 16 July 1960 (age 64)
Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Alma materWaseda University

Biography

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A native of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka he attended Waseda University as both undergraduate and graduate students.

In 2003, he was elected to the Diet for the first time.

References

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  • "政治家情報 〜西村 明宏〜". ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-10.
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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of the Environment
2022–2023
Succeeded by