Kazuhiko Aoki | |
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青木 一彦 | |
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political affairs, House of Councillors) | |
Assumed office 1 October 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Shigeru Ishiba |
Preceded by | Hiroshi Moriya |
Member of the House of Councillors for the Tottori-Shimane at-large district | |
Assumed office 26 July 2016 | |
Preceded by | New district |
Member of the House of Councillors for the Shimane at-large district | |
In office 26 July 2010 – 25 July 2016 | |
Preceded by | Mikio Aoki |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Taisha, Shimane, Japan | 25 March 1961
Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
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Alma mater | Waseda University |
Website | www |
Kazuhiko Aoki (青木 一彦, Aoki Kazuhiko, born 25 March 1961) is a Japanese politician who serves as Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary since 2024.
After an earlier career working for a television broadcasting company, he entered the field of politics, serving as secretary to his politician father Mikio Aoki from 1999. In 2010 he succeeded his father as a member in the House of Councillors for the Shimane at-large district. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, Aoki was re-elected to the House in July 2016 as the member for the merged Tottori-Shimane at-large district. He is affiliated to the revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.[1][2]