Education
Keio University.
近藤 洋介
Keio University.
Kondō, the son of former Minister of Labor Tetsuo Kondo, was born in Washington, District of Columbia but grew up in Yamagata Prefecture. A graduate Keio University, he joined the national newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun in 1988, which he left in 1999. He was elected for the first time in 2003 after an unsuccessful run in 2000.