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Hiroshi HASE
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Minister in charge of Education Rebuilding
Date of Birth: May 5, 1961
Place of Birth: Oyabe City, Toyama Prefecture
Hometown: Ishikawa Prefecture
Member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives
(Elected member of the House of Representatives six times, member of the House of Councilors once)
Constituency: Ishikawa Prefecture 1st District
Education
| Mar 1984 | Graduated from Faculty of Literature, Senshu University |
Career
| Oct 2015 |
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
| Sep 2014 |
Chairman, LDP Public Relations Headquarters |
| Oct 2013 |
Chairman, LDP Headquarters for the Action Committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games |
| Aug 2013 |
Chairman, Federation of Ishikawa Prefecture LDP Branches |
| Mar 2013 |
Chairman, LDP Headquarters for the Bidding Committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games |
| Dec 2012 |
Senior-Director of the Committee on Budget, H.R. |
| Sep 2010 |
Deputy Chairman, LDP Diet Affairs Committee |
| Oct 2009 |
Chairman, Federation of Ishikawa Prefecture LDP Branches |
| Aug 2008 |
Director, LDP Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Division |
| Aug 2007 |
Deputy Secretary-General of LDP |
| Sep 2006 |
Deputy Chairman, LDP Diet Affairs Committee |
| Nov 2005 |
State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (until Sep. 2006) |
| Apr 2005 |
Chairman, Federation of Ishikawa Prefecture LDP Branches |
| Sep 2004 |
Deputy Chairman, LDP Diet Affairs Committee |
| Sep 2003 |
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
| Oct 2002 |
Director, LDP Health, Labor and Welfare Division |
| Jun 2000 |
Elected as a member of the House of Representatives (H.R.) for the first time |
| Jul 1995 |
Elected as a member of the House of Councilors (H.C.) for the first time |
| Sep 1985 |
Became a professional wrestler (until Aug. 2006) |
| Aug 1984 |
Appeared in the 90 kg. division of the Greco-Roman- style wrestling category at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles |
| Apr 1984 |
Japanese teacher, Seiryo High School (until Aug. 1985) |
Creed
Raise my child, take care of my wife, and care for my parents.
Interests
Interpreting Japanese classical literature, going to traditional story-telling and comedic performances
Family
Wife, daughter
Motto
“Indomitable Will, Clean Spirit,” “Immutable Fashion”
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