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Kenji Fujimori (Kenji Gerardo Fujimori Higuchi) was born on 19 May, 1980 in Lima, Peru, is a Peruvian politician (born 1980). Discover Kenji Fujimori's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?

Popular As Kenji Gerardo Fujimori Higuchi
Occupation Politician
Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 19 May 1980
Birthday 19 May
Birthplace Lima, Peru
Nationality Peruvian

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His wife is Ericka Muñoz Regis (m. 2020)

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Parents Alberto Fujimori Susana Higuchi
Wife Ericka Muñoz Regis (m. 2020)
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Kenji Fujimori Net Worth

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1980

Kenji Gerardo Fujimori Higuchi (born 19 May 1980) is a Peruvian businessman, politician and a former congressman representing Lima from 2011 until he was suspended from congressional duty in June 2018, in aftermath of the Mamanivideos 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.

Kenji Fujimori was born on 19 May 1980 to Japanese Peruvian engineers, Alberto Fujimori, at the time dean of the science faculty of the National Agrarian University in Lima, and later President of Peru, and Susana Higuchi.

He has three elder siblings.

1990

His father won the 1990 presidential elections, implemented portions of Plan Verde and performed the 1992 Peruvian coup d'état where he suspended the constitution, dissolving Congress and the opposition.

1996

Kenji's mother soon disagreed with her husband, and they divorced in 1996.

After this, Kenji's 19-year-old sister Keiko was named "First Lady of Peru".

During his father's presidency, Kenji was seen as the favorite child of the family, creating some jealousy with his sister Keiko.

He would often travel with his father during presidential functions.

1999

From 1999 to 2004, Kenji Fujimori studied agronomics at Kansas State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree.

2000

His father resigned in 2000 after a massive corruption scandal and went to exile in Japan.

2005

He was arrested in Chile in 2005, and was extradited to Peru to face trial and was sentenced to jail terms in 2007 and 2009.

2006

In the 2006 regional elections, he unsuccessfully ran for Governor of the Lima Region receiving only 3.5% of the popular vote, running under his father's Sí Cumple party.

2008

Since 2008, he has been the general manager of a Lima private security and surveillance company.

2009

In March 2009, he founded his own enterprise, offering "independent services".

Moreover, he holds executive positions in three other companies.

2010

In 2010, he was a founding member of Force 2011, led by his sister.

Since March of that year, he has been the national secretary of youth of this party.

2011

In the 2011 elections, he ran for Congress in the constituency of Lima, under the Force 2011, a Fujimorist political party led by his sister Keiko, being the most voted congressman in 2011.

In the 2011 elections, he ran for a seat in Congress under the Force 2011 party in the constituency of Lima and he was elected, as he was the most voted congressman in his constituency and served for the 2011–2016 term and was reelected in the 2016 elections for the 2016–2021 term due to a high number of votes and was once again the most voted congressman in his constituency.

2013

Similarly, it was wrapped in scandals and accusations after the anti-drug police found 100 kilos of cocaine in a store of a company of their property in the port of Callao in March 2013.

2016

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.

2017

In December 2017, he achieved the long-awaited freedom of his father, Alberto Fujimori, in the middle of an alleged negotiation with President Kuczynski to avoid his vacancy as president of the republic.

With this achievement, he managed to get the hard wing of Fujimorism (Albertism) to call him to be the successor of the party and in the face of the continuous electoral failures of his sister, Keiko Fujimori, current leader of the Popular Force who has decided to mark a distance with his brother and his father, losing prominence within his party and with his former followers.

In December 2017, he and 10 other congressmen from the Popular Force party abstained from voting in favor of the vacancy against President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, a decision that the Popular Force had agreed to vote in favor unanimously.

2018

In June 2018, following the "Mamanivideos" scandal, Congress suspended Kenji and two other congressmen of his party for allegations of crimes of influence peddling and bribery.

In June 2018, following to the scandal, Congress suspended Kenji and two other congressmen of his party for alleged crimes of influence peddling and bribery.

On 31 January 2018, he resigned from the Popular Force party, and on 20 March, he announced the creation of a new political party Cambio 21 (Change 21).

Both Kenji and his three siblings (Keiko, Hiro and Sachi) were involved in a media scandal at the end of his father's government when Presidential Advisor Vladimiro Montesinos declared in the so-called trial of the century that the payment of the studies in the United States of the children of the ex-President had been the product of the embezzlement of the coffers of Peruvian state.

A subsequent expertise of the Judicial Power determined that the financing of studies, indeed, had been the product of non-declared money of the State.

As the vacancy did not prosper due to the 10 abstention votes, the Popular Force decided to initiate a disciplinary process against them at the beginning of 2018, when Congressman Bienvenido Ramirez was expelled and in a few hours Kenji Fujimori was expelled too, the remaining eight congressmen decided to resign from the party, a decision that had been agreed upon beforehand in the event that one of them was withdrawn from Fuerza Popular.

On 21 March 2018, two days before President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski faced an impeachment process for a second time, a video was released of Kuczynski allies, including his lawyer and Kenji Fujimori, attempting to buy the vote against impeachment from one official.

Following the release of the video, Kuczynski presented himself before congress and officially submitted his resignation to the Council of Ministers.

In June 2018, following the scandal, Congress suspended Kenji and two other congressmen of his party for alleged crimes of influence peddling and bribery.

2020

In January 2020, prosecutors were seeking a 12-year prison term for former lawmaker Kenji Fujimori on charges of attempting to buy votes in a plot to keep ex-president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski from being impeached.

On 30 June 2020, Fujimori married Ericka Muñoz Regis.

In May 2021, he announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19.