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January 14, 2026

2025.12.18

FPCJ Hybrid Press Briefing: Japan’s Economic and Fiscal Policy (Mr. KIUCHI Minoru, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy)

OVERVIEW実施概要

Date & Time
15:00-16:00, Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Application Deadline
12:00, Tuesday, January 13
Theme
Japan's Economic and Fiscal Policy
Briefer
Mr. KIUCHI Minoru, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy

Brief Bio: Born on April 19, 1965. He has been serving in his current role since October 2025. Member of the Japanese House of Representatives for the Liberal Democratic Party (elected seven times). After graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Tokyo, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2003. His previous roles include Minister in charge of Economic Security, Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy,
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, State Minister of the Environment, and Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.

Language
Japanese, with consecutive English interpretation

The FPCJ has invited Mr. KIUCHI Minoru, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy, to discuss Japan's economic and fiscal policy.

-Members of the foreign press and embassy representatives:
This will be a hybrid briefing, with participation in person possible at the FPCJ Conference Room, in addition to an online livestream via Zoom webinar.


- FPCJ supporting members may participate in the briefing online as observers (admission free).

As in our standard press briefings, there will be a Q&A session at the end.
*In principle, questions will only be accepted from members of the foreign press.

Members of the Foreign Press:

As in our standard press briefings, there will be a Q&A session at the end. Those who will come to join it at the FPCJ conference room will be given priority to ask a question.
Please send any questions for the briefer or topics you are interested in to cp@fpcjpn.or.jp by noon, Tuesday, January 13..
As there will only be a limited amount of time to ask questions during the briefing, we will collect questions and provide them to the briefer in advance.

■How to Apply: Please refer to the email we sent.