= Fumio Kishida = '''Fumio Kishida''' ('''岸田 文雄''') is the current [[Japan/PrimeMinisters|prime minister of Japan]]. <> ---- == History == Kishida was elected to the diet in 1993 for the [[Japan/LiberalDemocraticParty|LDP]]. With a party leadership contest scheduled for September 29th, 2021, [[Japan/YoshihideSuga|Yoshihide Suga]] announced his resignation on September 3rd. Kishida won the contest and became prime minister on October 4th. ---- CategoryRicottone