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Masaji MATSUYAMA

Masaji MATSUYAMA

Minister for Promoting Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens
Minister in charge of Information Technology Policy
Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate
Minister of State for Gender Equality
Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Strategy
Minister of State for the Intellectual Property Strategy
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy
Minister of State for Space Policy

Date of Birth：January 20,1959
Place of Birth：Fukuoka Prefecture
Political Party：Liberal Democratic Party
Member of the House of Councillors(Elected 3 times)
Constituency：Fukuoka
Education

B.A; School of Commerce, Meiji University
Fukuoka Prefectural Miyako Senior High School

Career
2017 Minister of State
Chairman, Diet Affairs Committee, LDP in the House of Councillors
2016 Chairman, Committee on Rules and Administration of the House of Councillors
2015 Chairman, Federation of Fukuoka LDP Branches
Acting Chairman, Election Strategy Committee, LDP
Executive Acting Chairman, Diet Affairs Committee, LDP in the House of Councillors
2014 Acting Chairman, General Council, LDP
2013 Elected to the House of Councillors, third time (Fukuoka District)
State Minister for Foreign Affairs
Chairman, Federation of Fukuoka LDP Branches
2012 Director, Committee on Rules and Administration of the House of Councillors
2011 Chairman, subcommittee on General affairs,
Committee on Rules and Administration of the House of Councillors
2010 Chairman, Special Committee on Official Development Assistance and Related Matters of the House of Councillors
2008 Deputy Secretary-General, LDP
Vice-Chairman, Public Relations Headquarters
Deputy Chairman, Research Commission on Small and Medium-Size Enterprises
Acting Director, Environment Division
2007 Elected to the House of Councillors, second time (Fukuoka District)
Chairman, Committee on Environment of the House of Councillors
2006 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
2004 Director, Committee on Rules and Administration of the House of Councillors
2001 Elected to the House of Councilors for the first time (Fukuoka electoral district)
1999 National President, Junior Chamber International Japan
1996 President, Junior Chamber International Fukuoka

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