NAGASHIMA Akihisa

• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Elected: Tokyo Bloc (proportional representation), seven times
• Born: February 1962, Konan, Yokohama, Kanagawa
• Education:
• Master's degree, Graduate School of Law, Keio University, Japan
• Master's degree, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, USA

• Career:
• Official Secretary to a Member of the House of Representatives
• Research Associate; later Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, USA
• Senior Fellow, The Tokyo Foundation
• Professional Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Keio University
• Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, Chuo University
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense
• Special Advisor to the Prime Minister (for Foreign Affairs and National Security)
• State Minister of Defense
• Director, Japan Sport Association
• Chairperson, Policy Research Council, The Party of Hope
• President, Japan Skating Federation
• Chair, Standing Committee on National Security, House of Representatives