(As of September 2023)
IWATA Kazuchika
- State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
- State Minister of Cabinet Office
- In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
- Elected: Kyushu Bloc (proportional representation), four times
- Born: 20 September 1973, Saga City, Saga
- Education:
- Faculty of Law, Kyushu University
- Career:
- Representative Director, Kyushu Megumi Shokai Ltd.
- Ohmae & Associates Group
- Vice President, Ceremony Japan Ltd.
- Member, Saga Prefectural Assembly (three terms)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense
- Acting Director, National Defense Division, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
- Acting Director, LDP Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Division
- Vice-Chairperson, LDP Committee on Organizations Involved with Land Development and Construction
- Director, Standing Committee on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, House of Representatives (HR)
- Director, HR Special Committee for Investigation of Nuclear Power Issues