Shinzo ABE (The Cabinet) | Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet

Profile of the Prime Minister

Date of Birth:	September 21, 1954
Place of Birth:	Tokyo
Member of the House of Representatives (Elected 8 times)
Constituency:	Yamaguchi 4th district (Shimonoseki and Nagato cities)

1977	Graduated from the Department of Political Science, the Faculty of Law, Seikei University

2012	President of LDP Prime Minister
2007	Resigned Prime Minister
2006	President of LDP Prime Minister
2005	Chief Cabinet Secretary (Third Koizumi Cabinet (Reshuffled))
2004	Acting Secretary-General and Chairman of Reform Promotion Headquarters, LDP
2003	Secretary-General, LDP
2002	Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (First Koizumi Cabinet (1st Reshuffled))
2001	Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (First Koizumi Cabinet) (Second Mori Cabinet (Reshuffled))
2000	Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Second Mori Cabinet (Reshuffled)) (Second Mori Cabinet)
1999	Trustee, Committee on Health and Welfare Director, Social Affairs Division, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
1993	Elected as Member of the House of Representatives (thereafter reelected in seven consecutive elections)
1982	Executive Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs
1979	Joined Kobe Steel, Ltd