Yukihisa Fujita
Yukihisa Fujita | |
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藤田 幸久 | |
Fujita, c. 2018 | |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 29 July 2007 – 28 July 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Moto Kobayashi |
| Succeeded by | Takumi Onuma |
| Constituency | Ibaraki at-large |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 10 October 2003 – 8 August 2005 | |
| Constituency | Tokyo PR |
| In office 21 October 1996 – 2 June 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Multi-member district |
| Constituency | Tokyo PR |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 April 1950 |
| Party | CDP (since 2019) |
| Other political affiliations | DP 1996 (1996–1998) DPJ (1998–2016) DP 2016 (2016–2018) DPP (2018–2019) |
| Alma mater | Keio University |
Yukihisa Fujita (藤田 幸久, Fujita Yukihisa; born April 19, 1950) is a Japanese politician. He is a Visiting Research Fellow of the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, Chairman of the International IC (Initiatives of Change) Association of Japan and a Visiting Professor, Gifu Women's University.
He was a member of the House of Councillors, the upper house from the Ibaraki constituency and the House of Representatives, the lower house from the Tokyo constituency of Japan's parliament. In the House of Councillors he is a former Chair of the Committee on Financial Affairs, [1] Chairman of the Special Committee on North Korea Abduction Issue, and a Chairman of the Committee on Fundamental National Policies. He was a Director of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence. He was a Vice Minister of Finance. He was a Shadow Foreign Minister and a Director-General of the DPJ's International Department. Prior to political life, he was a Director of the Association Aid and Relief (AAR), the first Japanese NGO to help refugees and an Executive Director of the International MRA Association of Japan. He was a lecturer at Yokohama National University.