Kaname Tajima

Kaname Tajima
Kaname Tajima
田嶋要
	Official portrait, 2008
Member of the House of Representatives; from Southern Kanto;
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 9 November 2003
Preceded by	Hideo Usui
Constituency	See list Chiba 1st (2003–2005); PR block (2005–2009); Chiba 1st (2009–2017); PR block (2017–2021); Chiba 1st (2021–2026); PR block (2026–present);
Personal details
Born	22 September 1961 (age 64); Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Party	CRA (since 2026)
Other political; affiliations	DPJ (2003–2016); DP (2016–2017); KnT (2017–2018); Independent (2018–2020); CDP (2020–2026)
Alma mater	University of Tokyo; University of Pennsylvania

Kaname Tajima (田嶋要, Tajima Kaname; born 22 September 1961) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. A native of Nagoya, Aichi he attended the University of Tokyo and also earned MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He was elected for the first time in 2003 after working at NTT for 20 years.

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Political offices

Preceded by

Parliamentary Secretary for Economy, Trade and Industry
2010–2011
Served alongside: Yoshikatsu Nakayama

Succeeded by

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