Fumio Kyūma
Fumio Kyūma | |
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久間 章生 | |
Official portrait, 1997 | |
| Minister of Defense | |
| In office 9 January 2007 – 3 July 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzo Abe |
| Preceded by | Himself (as Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency) |
| Succeeded by | Yuriko Koike |
| Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency | |
| In office 26 September 2006 – 8 January 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzo Abe |
| Preceded by | Fukushiro Nukaga |
| Succeeded by | Himself (as Minister of Defense) |
| In office 7 November 1996 – 30 July 1998 | |
| Prime Minister | Ryutaro Hashimoto |
| Preceded by | Hideo Usui |
| Succeeded by | Fukushiro Nukaga |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 22 June 1980 – 21 July 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Yoshinori Taniguchi |
| Succeeded by | Eriko Fukuda |
| Constituency | Nagasaki 1st (1980–1996) Nagasaki 2nd (1996–2009) |
| Member of the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly | |
| In office April 1971 – June 1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 December 1940 |
| Party | Liberal Democratic |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
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Fumio Kyūma (久間 章生, Kyūma Fumio; born 4 December 1940) is a Japanese politician who was a member of the Diet of Japan between 1980 and 2009. Kyuma graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1964 and worked for the Ministry of Agriculture. He was elected to the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly in 1971 serving three terms before being elected to the Diet as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for Nagasaki Number 2. He served in 2007 as Japan's first Defense minister.