Kenichi Shimomura
Former Deputy Director General for Public Relations
Office of the Cabinet Secretary
Tokyo

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Mr. Kenichi Shimomura is the Former Deputy Director General for Public Relations at the Office of the Cabinet Secretary, who served as a close advisor to Prime Minister Kan during the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident. Prior to being appointed to his above position in the Prime Minister’s Office, Mr. Shimomura served many years as a recognized news reporter at Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS), one of Japan’s major TV networks. Mr. Shimomura currently serves as Special Guest Professor at Keio University.

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