• Nakamura Ken

    Secretary general of the Research Institute of Manifesto, Waseda University. Born in 1971. After working for JR Shikoku, in 1999 was elected mayor of Kawashima, Tokushima Prefecture, at the age of 27, becoming the youngest person in Japan to hold such a position. After serving two terms entered Waseda University where he studied local government at the Graduate School of Public Management. Took his present position in 2010. He has headed the Regional Management Promotion Center since 2014 and advised the city of Kumamoto on policy since fiscal 2017.

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    Jul 4, 2018