Yasukazu Hamada

Japanese politician

Yasukazu Hamada (浜田 靖一, Hamada Yasukazu, born 21 October 1955) is a Japanese politician. He is the Minister of Defense since August 2022. He was in this role before from 2008 to 2009. He is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He is also in the House of Representatives since 1993.[1]

Yasukazu Hamada
浜田 靖一
Minister of Defence
Assumed office
10 August 2022
Prime MinisterFumio Kishida
Preceded byNobuo Kishi
In office
24 September 2008 – 16 September 2009
Prime MinisterTarō Asō
Preceded byYoshimasa Hayashi
Succeeded byToshimi Kitazawa
Member of the House of Representives
Assumed office
18 July 1993
Personal details
Born (1955-10-21) 21 October 1955 (age 68)
Futtsu, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Alma materSenshu University

References change

  1. 政治家情報 〜浜田 靖一〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-11.