Koichiro Ichimura

Koichiro Ichimura is the kind of politician whose backstory alone earns a bit of respect from me — born in Fukuoka in 1964, right in the thick of Japan's postwar economic boom, he made it to Hitotsubashi University, which is no small feat. Hitotsubashi churns out economists and policymakers, so you get the sense this guy went into politics with some actual intellectual horsepower behind him. Fukuoka has always struck me as the city that quietly drives Kyushu — energetic, pragmatic, a little rough around the edges in the best way — and someone shaped by that place who then navigates national politics carries a certain grounded quality that I find more interesting than the career bureaucrat type. I don't have the full picture on his policy record, but the foundation reads like someone who did the work quietly rather than chasing headlines.

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Koichiro Ichimura is a Japanese politician born on July 16, 1964, in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. He graduated from Hitotsubashi University. A member of the Japan Innovation Party, he has served six terms in the House of Representatives and was a Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Name (English)

Koichiro Ichimura

Name (Japanese)

市村浩一郎

Reading

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Born

July 16, 1964 (age 62)

Origin

Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Politician

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Dragon

University

Hitotsubashi University

• Official sitehttps://www.javjav.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/ichimura_ishin_staff/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B8%82%E6%9D%91%E6%B5%A9%E4%B8%80%E9%83%8E
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6426248

Tags

• Fukuoka Prefecture
• Politician

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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