Koji Tomita
Koji Tomita (冨田 浩司, Tomita Kōji) is a Japanese diplomat who currently serves as Japanese ambassador to the United States.
Koji Tomita | |
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| Japanese Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office December 25, 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Yoshihide Suga Fumio Kishida |
| Preceded by | Shinsuke Sugiyama |
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| Born | November 8, 1957 Fukuoka, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
Career
Tomita was born in Fukuoka in 1957 and grew up in Hyogo prefecture. In 1981, he dropped out of law school at the University of Tokyo to join the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
His career as a diplomat included a previous tour in Washington during the administration of Barack Obama, as well as previous ambassadorships to Israel and South Korea.[1]
References
- "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the United States of America". Embassy of Japan in the United States of America. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
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