Yasutoshi Nishimura
Yasutoshi Nishimura is a Japanese politician known for his role as a member of the House of Representatives and as a minister in various capacities within the Japanese government. He has been involved in significant policy discussions, particularly regarding economic and public health issues. Recently, he was in the news for attending a report meeting in his hometown, where local voices expressed a desire for him to take a leadership role in rebuilding his political party.
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Yasutoshi Nishimura is mentioned in relation to a compensation order involving him and a female secretary.
文春側に297万円賠償命令 西村康稔議員と女性秘書官めぐる報道：朝日新聞
Japan· 2026-02-27Yasutoshi Nishimura is being appointed as the chairman of the election strategy committee of the Liberal Democratic Party.
自民、選対委員長に西村康稔氏を起用へ 旧安倍派の裏金問題で処分 [自由民主党（自民党）][高市早苗首相 自民党総裁]：朝日新聞Japan· 2026-02-18
Yasutoshi Nishimura was the Minister of Economy and Industry involved in a scandal.
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Indonesia· 2025-09-07
Yasutoshi Nishimura, a former Japanese economics minister, discussed the trilateral cooperation in the semiconductor industry.
Japanese lawmaker touts TSMC-led ‘iron triangle’
Taiwan· 2025-05-06
Yasutoshi Nishimura, a former Japanese economics minister, is advocating for trilateral cooperation in the semiconductor industry among Taiwan, Japan, and the US.
Taiwan-Japan-US forming 'semiconductor iron triangle,' former Japanese minister saysTaiwan· 2025-05-06
Yasutoshi Nishimura is a former minister of economy, trade and industry.
Ministry welcomes group from LDP Youth DivisionTaiwan· 2025-04-29
Yasutoshi Nishimura was appointed as the head of the branch following the expiration of sanctions related to the under-the-table money issue.
自民、西村康稔氏を支部長に選任 裏金問題めぐる処分満了で [政治資金問題][自由民主党（自民党）]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-04-22Yasutoshi Nishimura emphasized that Japan is 95% dependent on oil supplies from the Middle East.
Япония вновь заявила о желании заключить мирный договор с Россией — РБК
Russia· 2025-04-08Yasutoshi Nishimura emphasized that Japan is 95% dependent on oil supplies from the Middle East.
Япония вновь заявила о желании заключить мирный договор с Россией — РБКRussia· 2025-04-08Yasutoshi Nishimura held a report meeting in his hometown, with voices hoping for him to become a leader in the party's reconstruction.
処分明け西村康稔氏、地元で報告会 「党再建のリーダーに」望む声も [兵庫県]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-04-04