Kimi Onoda | |
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小野田 紀美 | |
Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Minister of State for Economic Security Minister of State for Space, Science and Technology | |
| Assumed office 21 October 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Sanae Takaichi |
| Preceded by | Minoru Kiuchi |
| Minister in Charge of Foreign Nationals and Immigration | |
| Assumed office 21 October 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Sanae Takaichi |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| Assumed office 26 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Satsuki Eda |
| Constituency | Okayama at-large |
| Majority | 180,000 (54.7%) |
| Member of the Kita City Assembly | |
| In office 24 April 2011 – 3 October 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 December 1982 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Citizenship | United States (1982–2017) Japan (since 1985) |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | Takushoku University |
Kimi Onoda (小野田 紀美, Onoda Kimi, born 7 December 1982) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party. She has been the Minister of State for Economic Security, Science and Technology Policy, Space Policy, and Intellectual Property Strategy since 2025 within Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet. She is a member of the House of Councillors representing Okayama since 2016.
Onoda was born on December 7, 1982, in Chicago, Illinois, United States, to a Japanese mother and an American father. She moved to Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan at the age of one.