Kusuo Oshima

Honestly, the name alone stopped me cold — Kusuo, written as "Man of Kyushu." Whoever his parents were, they were not messing around. Born in 1961 in Nogata, right in the heart of Fukuoka's old Chikuho coal country, he's got that specific kind of regional rootedness you just don't manufacture. Gemini sun, Year of the Ox — which, now that I think about it, is kind of a perfect contradiction: all the talkativeness of a Gemini with the stubborn staying power of an ox grinding through long committee meetings nobody televises. I've always thought the politicians who actually move things aren't the ones trend-chasing on primetime — they're the ones whose names you only half-recognize until suddenly you realize they've been quietly holding the district together for decades. That's the vibe I get here. The name said everything before the résumé could.

Kusuo Oshima is a Japanese politician born on June 11, 1961, in Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture. He attended Nihon University Second High School. His blood type and physical details are not publicly disclosed.

Name (English)

Kusuo Oshima

Name (Japanese)

大島九州男

Reading

おおしま くすお

Born

June 11, 1961 (age 65)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Ox

Origin

Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Politician

High school

Nihon University Second High School

University

Nihon University Second High School

Motto

Private

• Official sitehttp://www8.ocn.ne.jp/~kyuchan/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kusuo_oshima/
• Xhttps://x.com/oshima_kusuo
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%B3%B6%E4%B9%9D%E5%B7%9E%E7%94%B7

Tags

• From Fukuoka Prefecture
• Politician

Last updated

2026-06-02

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