Shoichi Kondo

Shoichi Kondo (近藤 昭一, Kondō Shōichi, born 26 May 1958) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

[1] Kondo started working for the Chunichi Shimbun, a major left-leaning, progressive and social-democratic general newspaper, in 1984 and left the company in 1993.

After he joined the DPJ in 1996, he was elected to the House of Representatives.

[2] Kondo is part of the CDP's shadow cabinet 'Next Cabinet' as the shadow Minister of the Environment.

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