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Minoru Kihara (木原 稔, Kihara Minoru, born August 12, 1969) is a Japanese politician who has served as the Minister of Defense since September 2023. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he also serves in the House of Representatives, and was previously the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense.
Minoru Kihara (木原 稔 Kihara Minoru?, 12 de agosto de 1969) es un político japonés del Partido Liberal Democrático, un miembro de la Cámara de Representantes en la Dieta (legislatura nacional).
KIHARA Minoru is a Liberal Democratic Party politician and a member of the House of Representatives for Kumamoto 1st District. He has served as Minister of Defense since October 2022 and has held various positions in the LDP and the government since 2005.
13 de sept. de 2023 · Minoru Kihara, a former member of the LDP's national security committee, was appointed as Japan's defense minister by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sept. 13, 2023. He replaces Yasukazu Hamada and joins five women in the 19-member Cabinet.
Hace 1 día · The two U.S. allies signed the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) shortly after Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Defense Minister Minoru Kihara met with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Hace 1 día · (From left) Japanese Defence Minister Minoru Kihara, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Philippine Defence Minister Gilberto Teodoro, and Philippine ...
16 de sept. de 2023 · New Defense Minister Minoru Kihara has quit as a senior member of a cross-party group of lawmakers dedicated to boosting Japan-Taiwan relations.
