MIHARA Junko

Minister of State for Policies Related to Children, Measures for Declining Birthrate, Youth Empowerment, and Gender Equality
Minister of State for Promoting Cohesive and Mutual Assistance Society
Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment
Minister in charge of Cohesive Society

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Date of birth
September 13, 1964
Political party
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
Affiliation
Member of the House of Councillors(HC)
Constituency
Kanagawa Prefecture
Number of times elected
3

Past career

  • Apr.1980
    Withdrawal from Nakano Senior High School attached to Meiji University
  • Oct.2024
    Minister of State for Policies Related to Children, Measures for Declining Birthrate, Youth Empowerment, and Gender Equality
    Minister of State for Promoting Cohesive and Mutual Assistance Society
    Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment
    Minister in charge of Cohesive Society
    (Ishiba Cabinet)
    Oct.2023
    Chairperson, Committee on Environment, the House of HC
    Oct.2022
    Chairperson, Special Committee on Official Development Assistance and Related Matters as well as Okinawa and Northern Problems, HC
    Jul.2022
    Reelected to the HC (26th regular election)
    Nov.2021
    Special Advisor to the Minister of Cabinet Office (2nd Kishida Cabinet)
    Sep.2020
    State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (Suga Cabinet)
    Sep.2019
    Director, Women's Affairs Division, LDP
    Oct.2018
    Director, Women's Affairs Division, LDP
    Sep.2017
    Chairperson, Special Committee on Consumer Affairs, HC
    Aug.2016
    Chairperson, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour, HC
    Jul.2016
    Reelected to the HC (24th regular election)
    Jan.2016
    Chairperson, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour, HC
    Sep.2014
    Director, Women's Affairs Division, LDP
    Oct.2013
    Director, Women's Affairs Division, LDP
    Jul.2010
    Elected to the HC for the first time (22nd regular election)