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Date of Birth: September 20, 1940 (Iizuka, Fukuoka) Graduated: Faculty of Politics and Economics of Gakushuin Univ. in 1963 Attended: Stanford Univ. Graduate School (1963-1965) London School of Economics (1965-1966) Status: Married with two children
Childhood Competed at the Montreal 1976 Olympic Games in clay pigeon shooting Elected at the first time as Member of the House of Representatives First attendance at the House of Representatives Photos presented by the Taro Aso Office	1966 Joins Aso Cement Co., Ltd, 1973-1979 President , Aso Cement Co., Ltd, 1976 Member of Japan Olympic Shooting Team (Montreal) 1978-1978 President, Japan Junior Chamber 1987-1989 Chairman, LDP Fukuoka Chapter 1988-1989 Parliamentary Vice Minister, Ministry of Education,Science and Sports 1990-1990 Director, Education Division of LDP 1991-1991 Chairman, Special Committee on Coal Issues of HR 1991-1993 Chairman, Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs of HR 1992-1993 Director, Foreign Affairs Division of LDP 1993-1995 Deputy Secretary-General of LDP 1996-1997 Minister of State for Economic Planning 1998-1998 Chairman, Special Committee on Fiscal Structure Reform of HR 1998-2000 Member of Judge Indictment Committee 1999-2000 Deputy Chairman, Policy Research Council of LDP 2000-2001 Director-General, Treasury Bureau of LDP 2001-2001 Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy, IT Policy 2001-2003 Chairman, Policy Research Council of LDP 2003-2005 Minister for Internal affairs and Communications 2005-2007 Minister for Foreign Affairs 2007-2007 Secretary-General of LDP 2008-2008 Secretary-General of LDP 2008- Prime Minister