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Akinori ETO
Minister of Defense
Minister in charge of Security Legislation
Date of Birth: 12 October 1955
Domicile: Aomori Prefecture
Member of the House of Representatives (Elected in 5 elections)
Constituency: Aomori 2nd District
Biography
Mar 2002 | Chairperson, Social Welfare Service Cooperation Shiseikai |
Apr 1988 | Vice-Chairperson, Social Welfare Service Cooperation Shiseikai |
Apr 1984 | Part-time lecturer, Hachinohe Gakuin Junior College, Kosei Gakuin Educational Corporation Staff, Social Welfare Service Cooperation Shiseikai |
Mar 1981 | Graduate School of Law, Nihon University |
Political Career
Sep 2014 | Minister of Defense Minister in charge of Security Legislation |
Oct 2013 | Chairman, Committee on Security, HR |
Dec 2012 | Elected as a member of the HR (5th term) Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister of Defense |
Sep 2009 | Deputy Secretary-General, LDP (3 terms) |
Aug 2009 | Elected as a member of the HR (4th term) |
Aug 2008 | Director, Committee on Security |
Aug 2007 | Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister of Defense (2 terms) |
Oct 2006 | Deputy Chairman, Diet Affairs Committee (3 terms) |
Sep 2005 | Elected as a member of the HR (3rd term) |
Sep 2004 | Parliamentary Secretary of Defense, Cabinet Office (2 terms) |
Nov 2003 | Elected as a member of the HR (2nd term) |
Oct 1996 | Elected as a member of the House of Representatives (HR) Liberal Democratic Party(LDP) |
Hobbies: | Reading, Movie Appreciation |
Family: | Wife, 3 daughters, 1 son |
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