Takeshi Iwaya

Takeshi Iwaya (岩屋 毅, Iwaya Takeshi, born August 24, 1957) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). He served as the Minister of Defense from 2 October 2018 to 11 September 2019.

Takeshi Iwaya
岩屋毅
Minister of Defense
In office
2 October 2018  11 September 2019
Prime MinisterShinzō Abe
Preceded byItsunori Onodera
Succeeded byTarō Kōno
Member of the House of Representatives
for Ōita's 3rd district
Assumed office
26 June 2000
In office
19 February 1990  18 June 1993
Personal details
Born (1957-08-24) 24 August 1957
Beppu, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
EducationWaseda University
WebsiteOfficial website
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