Yukihisa Fujita

Yukihisa Fujita
藤田 幸久
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
29 July 2007 – 28 July 2019
ConstituencyIbaraki at-large
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
10 October 2003 – 8 August 2005
ConstituencyTokyo PR block
In office
21 October 1996 – 2 June 2000
ConstituencyTokyo PR block
Personal details
Born (1950-04-19) April 19, 1950 (age 74)
Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Political partyCDP
(2019-present)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic (1996)
(1996-1998, merger)
Democratic
(1998-2016, merger)
DP
(2016-2018, merger)
DPP
(2018-2019)
Alma materKeio University

Yukihisa Fujita (藤田 幸久, Fujita Yukihisa, born April 19, 1950) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors, the upper house of Japan's parliament, from the Ibaraki constituency. He is now the DPJ Next Vice Minister of Defense, the DPJ Next Vice Minister for the Abduction Issue, and the Director of Special Committee on North Korea Abduction Issue and Related Matter. He also is a member of Committee on Foreign Affairs and defense. He is a Former Senior Vice Minister of Finance. In the House of Councillors he is a former Chair of the Committee on Financial Affairs.[1] He also is a former Director-General of the DPJ's International Department and a former Chair of the House of Councillors' Special Committee on North Korean Abductions and Other Issues. Fujita is a native of Hitachi, Ibaraki and graduate of Keio University, Faculty of Letters.