Keisuke Tsumura (津村 啓介, Tsumura Keisuke, born 26 October 1971) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Democratic Party for the People (DPP). A native of Tsuyama, Okayama, he attended the University of Tokyo and received an MBA from Oxford University. He was elected for the first time in 2003.[1]

Keisuke Tsumura
津村 啓介
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
9 November 2003
ConstituencyChūgoku PR (2012–present, 2003–2005)
Okayama-2nd (2005–2012)
Personal details
Born (1971-10-27) 27 October 1971 (age 52)
Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
Political partyDPP
Other political
affiliations
Kibō (2017–2018, merger)
DP (2016–2017, split)
DPJ (2002–2016, merger)
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
Oxford University (Saïd Business School)
WebsiteOfficial website

Tsumura ran in the 2018 DPFP leadership election, being one of the two candidates beside Yuichiro Tamaki.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ 政治家情報 〜津村 啓介〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 3 December 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2007.
  2. ^ Kyodo News (22 August 2018). "Campaigning begins for leadership of Japan's second-largest opposition party". Japan Times. Retrieved 23 August 2018.

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