Jun Tsushima
Jun Tsushima | |
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津島 淳 | |
Official portrait, 2014 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 16 December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Hokuto Yokoyama |
| Constituency | Aomori 1st (2012–2021; 2024–present) Tohoku PR (2021–2024) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 津島 淳 (Tsushima Jun) 18 October 1966 Paris, France |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Osamu Dazai (grandfather) Kyōichi Tsushima (cousin) |
| Alma mater | Gakushuin University |
| Website | Official website |
Jun Tsushima (Japanese: 津島 淳, Hepburn: Tsushima Jun; born 18 October 1966) is a Japanese politician affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party. He is a member of House of Representatives of Japan from Aomori Prefecture since December 16, 2012. He previously served as Vice-Minister of Land, Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism and also served as Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office in Third Abe Cabinet.
Tsushima's grandfather Osamu Dazai was a novelist and his father Yuji Tsushima was the member of House of Representatives (Japan), Minister of Health and Welfare and member of Liberal Democratic Party. His aunt Yūko Tsushima was a novelist like her father. His cousin Kyōichi Tsushima was a member of Democratic Party and member of House of Representatives of Japan from Tohoku Proportional District from 2009 to 2012