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Shōzō Kudō

Politician

Shōzō Kudō is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	AShozo Kudo · KUDO Shozo · Shōzō Kudō · Сёдзо Кудо · 工藤彰三 · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Shouzou Kudou · Shozo Kudo · Shōzō Kudō · Кудо, Сёдзо · くどうしょうぞう · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1964-12-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Atsuta, Nagoya, Aichi · Atsuta-ku				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Japan				[sources]
Country	Japan				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Shōzō				[sources]
Last name	Kudō				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	www.kudoshozo.jp · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q11479573				[sources]
Position	Shūgiin (member, 2014-2017) · Shūgiin (member, 2017-) · member of the House of Representatives of Japan · member of the House of Representatives of Japan (2017-) · 內閣府副大臣 (2024-2024)				[sources]
Education	Chuo University · Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University · Osaka University				[sources]
Source link	www.shugiin.go.jp				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Tokai Bloc (proportional representation), elected five times

— Japanese House of Representatives Members, 2025-10-13

Japanese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Representatives of Japan	2021-10-31	2024-10-09
member of the House of Representatives of Japan

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Japanese House of Representatives Members464

Current members of the Japanese House of Representatives (Shūgiin), the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.

Japan · Shūgiin

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,430

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,059

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,033

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata350,162

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-b515e39f-1a29-401f-86eb-e6a14c380058 · jp-shu-7313d6a1f3e8ef4c52e6b830fde5a787c3d43150

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