KATAYAMA Satsuki
Minister of Finance
Minister of State for Financial Services
Minister in charge of Reviewing Special Measures Concerning Taxation and Subsidies
Profile
- Date of birth
- May 9, 1959
- Place of Birth
- Saitama
- Political party
- Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
- Affiliation
- Member of the House of Councillors
- Constituency
- Proportional Representation
- Number of times elected
- 3 (House of Councillors), 1(House of Representatives)
Past career
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- 1986
- Graduated from the Cycle étranger (Cycle international long), the École Nationale d’Administration (ENA).
- 1982
- Graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo
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- Oct. 2025
- Minister of Finance
Minister of State for Financial Services
Minister in charge of Reviewing Special Measures Concerning Taxation and Subsidies
(Takaichi Cabinet)
Chairperson, Committee on Audit, House of Councillors - 2022
- Elected to the House of Councillors
- 2021
- Chairperson, Research Commissions on Finance, LDP
- 2019
- Acting Chairperson, General Council, LDP
Acting Chairperson, Research Commission on Finance, LDP - 2018
- Minister of State for Regional Revitalization, Regulatory Reform, and Gender Equality
Minister in charge of Regional Revitalization, Women’s Empowerment
(4th Abe Cabinet (Reshuffled)) - 2016
- Acting chairman, Policy Research Council, LDP
Elected to the House of Councillors - 2015
- Vice-chairman, General Council, LDP
- 2014
- Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense, House of Councillors (HC)
- 2013
- Director, Environment Division, LDP
- 2012
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications
(2nd Abe Cabinet) - 2010
- Elected to the House of Councillors
- 2005
- Director of the Multilateral Development Banks Division, Ministry of Finance
Elected to the House of Representatives
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
(3rd Koizumi Cabinet (Reshuffled)) - 2004
- Director for Defense Budget, Ministry of Finance
- 2003
- Director for Legal Affairs, Budget Bureau, Ministry of Finance
- 1989
- Director, Kaita Regional Tax Office
- 1982
- Joined the Ministry of Finance