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Kenji Fujimori | |
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 Former Congressman Kenji Fujimori speaking in Congress in 2018 | |
| Member of Congress | |
| In office 26 July 2011 – 6 June 2018 | |
| Constituency | Lima |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kenji Gerardo Fujimori Higuchi 19 May 1980 Lima, Peru |
| Nationality | Peruvian |
| Political party | Cambio 21 (2018–2019) |
| Other political affiliations | Popular Force (2010–2018) Sí Cumple (2006-2010) |
| Spouse(s) |
Ericka Muñoz Regis (m. 2020) |
| Parents | Alberto Fujimori Susana Higuchi |
| Relatives | Keiko Fujimori (sister) Santiago Fujimori (uncle) |
| Alma mater | Kansas State University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Businessman |
Kenji Gerardo Fujimori Higuchi (born 19 May 1980), popularly known as Kenji, is a Peruvian businessman, Fujimorist politician and a former congressman representing Lima from 2011 until he was suspended from congressional duty in June 2018 in aftermath of the Kenjivideos scandal. He is the son of former President Alberto Fujimori and former First Lady and congresswoman Susana Higuchi. He has three siblings: Hiro Alberto, Sachi Marcela and Keiko Fujimori. In the 2011 elections, he ran for Congress in the constituency of Lima, under the Force 2011, a political party led by his sister Keiko, being the most voted congressman in 2011. In the 2016 elections, he was re-elected for a second term to Congress, once again representing the same constituency, under the Popular Force, as he received a high number of votes and being the most voted congressman in 2016. In June 2018, following to the "Kenjivideos" scandal, Congress suspended Kenji and two other congressmen of his party for allegations of crimes of influence peddling and bribery.[1]
- ↑ "Peruvian Congress suspends but cannot oust Kenji Fujimori over alleged corruption". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on 2018-11-03. Retrieved 2021-06-06.