Shigeru Ishiba
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| Shigeru Ishiba | |
|---|---|
| Former Prime Minister of Japan From: 1 October 2024 – 21 October 2025 | |
| Predecessor | Fumio Kishida |
| Successor | Sanae Takaichi |
| Former Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries From: 24 September 2008 – 16 September 2009 | |
| Predecessor | Seiichi Ota |
| Successor | Hirotaka Akamatsu |
| Former Minister of Defense From: 26 September 2007 – 2 August 2008 | |
| Predecessor | Masahiko Kōmura |
| Successor | Yoshimasa Hayashi |
| Information | |
| Party | Liberal Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Yoshiko Nakamura |
| Religion | Protestant |
Shigeru Ishiba (born 4 February 1957) is a Japanese politician serving as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since 2024. Ishiba is a Christian, specifically a Protestant. He was baptised at the age of 18 in the Tottori Church of the United Church of Christ in Japan.[1]