Chief Cabinet Secretary
Minister of State for the Abduction Issue
Takeo KAWAMURA
Date of Birth: November 10, 1942
Place of Birth: Yamaguchi Prefecture
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- Education
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| 1967 | Graduated from Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
- Professional Highlights
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| 2008 to present | Chief Cabinet Secretary
Minister of State for the Abduction Issue
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| 2007 | Chairman, Special Committee on Space Development, LDP
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| 2007-2008 | Chairman, Public Relations Headquarters, LDP
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| 2006-2007 | Acting Chairman, Policy Research Council, LDP
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| 2005-2007 | Chairman, Research Commission on the Educational System, LDP
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| 2004-2005 | Deputy Chairman, Policy Research Council, LDP
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| 2003-2004 | Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (re-elected in November, 2003)
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| 2002-2003 | Senior Vice Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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| 2002 | Chairman, Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, H.R.
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| 2001 | Senior Vice Minister of Education, Culture, Sports and Technology
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| 1999-2000 | Senior State Secretary for Education, Science, Sports and Culture
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| 1996-1997 | Director, Education Division, LDP
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| 1996 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice
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| 1990 to preset | Elected as a member of the House of Representatives (H.R.) for the first time
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| 1976-1990 | Elected as a member of the Yamaguchi Prefectural Assembly for the first time (re-elected three times consecutively)
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| 1967-1976 | Seibu Oil Co., Ltd
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