About Shuji Kira
Born 1958. Shuji Kira is a Japanese politician and salaryman.
is a Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (the national legislature of Japan), representing Ōita 1st district. He was a member of the Democratic Party of Japan until its dissolution and later Yūshi no Kai. A native of Ōita and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he ran unsuccessfully for the governorship of Ōita Prefecture in 2003. In the same year, he ran for the House of Representatives as an independent and was elected for the first time. After failing to get reelected in 2026, he announced his retirement from politics.
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Who is Shuji Kira?
Japanese politician
When was Shuji Kira born?
Shuji Kira was born on 16 March 1958 in Kusu.
What is Shuji Kira's occupation?
Shuji Kira is a politician and salaryman.
What nationality is Shuji Kira?
Shuji Kira is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shuji Kira. https://biography.guide/shuji-kira/
MLA: "Shuji Kira." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/shuji-kira/.
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