Shinji Inoue

Shinji Inoue (井上 信治, Inoue Shinji, born 7 October 1969) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

While in the ministry, he received a master's degree from the University of Cambridge in England.

Inoue left the ministry in 2003, and was first elected to the House of Representatives in the same year.

From August 2022 to November 2024, he was Acting Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Inoue is affiliated to the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.

Shinji Inoue, Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Strategy , met Yoshinobu Nisaka , Governor of Wakayama Prefecture , at Wakayama Prefectural Government Building in Wakayama City , Wakayama Prefecture on October 20, 2020.