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Kyoji KOMACHI
Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Thailand

Date of Birth: | February 25, 1946 | ||
Education: | Graduated from University of Kyoto, Faculty of Law, 1969 | ||
Career in Outline: | April | 1969 | Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
August | 1981 | First Secretary, Embassy of Japan in U.S.A. | |
June | 1984 | Political Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in the U.S.S.R. | |
January | 1987 | Director of the Grant Aid Division,Economic Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
January | 1989 | Director of the Policy Planning Division,
Research and Planning Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
June | 1989 | Executive Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
December | 1991 | Director of the Soviet Union Division, European and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
January | 1992 | Director of the Russian Division, European and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
September 1993 | to June 1994 | Fellow, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University | |
June | 1994 | Head of Chancery, Embassy of Japan in U.K. Consul-General of Japan in London | |
June | 1996 | Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Japan in the Russian Federation | |
April | 1998 | Managing Director, General Affairs Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) | |
May | 2001 | Director-General of the European Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
August | 2001 | Deputy Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
March | 2002 | Secretariat of the Foreign Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
September | 2002 | Director-General, International Peace Cooperation Headquarters, Cabinet Office | |
November | 2004 | Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of the Netherlands | |
September | 2007 | Ambassador in charge of Global Environment | |
September | 2008 | Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of the Thailand |
Marital Status: Married with 3 children