Nobutaka Shinomiya

Nobutaka Shinomiya (四宮 信隆1 - born 1950) is a Japanese diplomat who currently serves as the Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, and to the Republic of Haiti.

Education

  • March 1974: Graduated from Keio University in Tokyo, Faculty of Economics

Professional Career

  • September 1973: Passed Higher Diplomatic Service Examination
  • March 1974: Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Japan
  • May 1981: Deputy Director of Protocol Office, MOFA
  • July 1983: First Secretary (Political Section Chief), Embassy of Japan in Spain
  • November 1985: First Secretary (Political Section Chief), Embassy of Japan in Iran
  • February 1989: Deputy Director of the First Consular Affairs Division, MOFA
  • May 1989: Deputy Director of the Consular and Migration Policy Division, MOFA
  • March 1990: Senior Assistant of the General Affairs Division, MOFA
  • April 1990: Councilor, Prefectural Government of Okinawa (PGO)
  • July 1992: Chief Councilor, PGO
  • July: 1992: Director of the Second Cultural Affairs Division, MOFA
  • February 1994: Director of the First African Division, MOFA
  • February 1996: Minister (Deputy Chief of Mission), Embassy of Japan in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • March 1998: Minister (Deputy Chief of Mission), Embassy of Japan in Italy
  • August 1999: Consul-General, Consulate General of Japan in Marseille, France
  • August 2002: Assistant Vice-Minister (Deputy Director-General for Immigration Bureau), Ministry of Justice
  • August 2004: Consul-General, Consulate General of Japan in Montreal, Canada
  • March 2007: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Dominican Republic and Republic of Haiti

Rewards and Punishment

  • June 1986: Decoration: La Cruz de Oficial de la Orden del Merito Civil of Spain

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