1936 | Jul. |
Born |
1955 | Mar. |
Graduated from Azabu High School |
1959 | Mar. |
Graduated from School of Political Science and Economics Waseda University
Entered a petroleum refining and marketing company |
1962 | Mar. |
Resided in the United States for two years |
1976 | Nov. |
Left the company and became a secretary of the House of Representatives member |
1977 | Dec. |
Prime Minister's Chief Secretary
(until Dec. 1978) |
1990 | Feb. |
Elected to the House of Representatives
|
1992 | Jun. |
Director of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, HR (until Oct. 1999) |
1995 | Aug. |
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (until Jan. 1996) |
| Nov. |
Director of Foreign Affairs Division, LDP |
1997 | Sep. |
Deputy Secretary General, LDP |
2000 | Jul. |
Deputy Chairman, Policy Research Council, LDP
|
| Oct. |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
(The 1st Mori Cabinet) |
| Dec. |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
(The 2nd Mori Cabinet)
|
2001 | Jan. |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
(After the Central Government Reform)
Minister of State for Gender Equality |
| Apr. |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
(The 1st Koizumi Cabinet)
Minister of State for Gender Equality |
2002 | Sep. |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
(The 1st Koizumi Cabinet / 1st Reshuffled)
Minister of State for Gender Equality |
2003 | Sep. |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
(The 1st Koizumi Cabinet / 2nd Reshuffled)
Minister of State for Gender Equality |
| Nov. |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
(The 2nd Koizumi Cabinet)
Minister of State for Gender Equality
(until May 7, 2004) |
2005 | Jan. |
Chairman of the Drafting Committee of New Constitution and the Small Committee on Security and Emergency, LDP |
| Sep. |
Director of the Special Committee for Research on the Constitution of Japan
|
| Dec. |
Chairman of the Research Commission on Housing and Land Policy, LDP
|
2006 | Oct. |
Member of the General Council, LDP |
2007 | Sep. |
91st Prime Minister of Japan |
