Special Advisor to the Prime Minister in charge of important national security policies
In office 3 August 2017 – 11 September 2019
Prime Minister
Shinzo Abe
Preceded by
Masahiko Shibayama
Succeeded by
Mitsuhiro Miyakoshi
Member of the House of Representatives from Chiba
In office 19 December 2012 – 21 December 2022
Succeeded by
Arfiya Eri
Constituency
5th District
In office 11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009
Constituency
5th District
Personal details
Born
(1972-06-03) June 3, 1972 (age 52) Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan
Political party
Independent (2022-present)
Other political affiliations
LDP (2002-2022)
Alma mater
University of Tokyo (LLB)
Profession
Politician
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Kentaro Sonoura (薗浦 健太郎, Sonoura Kentarō, born June 3, 1972) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He represented the 5th District of Chiba prefecture. A native of Takamatsu, Kagawa and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected for the first time in the 2005 general election after an unsuccessful run in 2003.
KentaroSonoura (薗浦 健太郎, SonouraKentarō, born June 3, 1972) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature)...
Representatives from Chiba Incumbent Assumed office 23 April 2023 Preceded by KentaroSonoura Constituency 5th district Personal details Born (1988-10-16) 16 October...
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lawmaker KentaroSonoura to resign over political funds scandal". The Japan Times (in Japanese). 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2023-12-01. "LDP lawmaker Sonoura intends...
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